The Schleich® Farm World turkey is a classic. It is one of the most popular animals in the United States and Canada.
Turkeys belong to the pheasant family and are native to North America. The males have black plumage with colored feathers with metallic reflections. The head and neck have no feathers and shine bright red and bright blue. During courtship, turkeys spread their tail feathers like a fan, like the turkey from Schleich® Farm World.
Fun facts:
Turkeys feed on seeds, berries, nuts and tree buds.
Scientific facts:
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Scientific name: Meleagris gallopavo
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Conservation state: Minor concern
