Wild turkey of a different feather. Pacifica, CA. Is this a kind of albinism? A cross with a domestic turkey? Something else?
Posted Oct 16, 2018, 11:02 PM UTC
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There are domestic breeds that look more like Wild Turkeys than the Broad-breasted White Turkeys you might be used to thinking of as the default farm turkey.
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This one is part of a wild flock. The rest of the flock looks like common wild turkeys.
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Neat. u/Nantosuelta seems to have the right of it.
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According to this article they're called "smoke phase" turkeys, and they are a wild mutation. Beautiful!
That looks like it, thanks!