Turkey

Turkey

1 - turkey / Hua of wild birds and called the Ethiopian chicken. And Hua can pilots for short distances. It is one of the birds raised for its white meat.

The turkey has its own privacy at the annual Christmas and Thanksgiving celebrations in the United States.

2 - home of turkey chicken / turkeys are found in the wild in northern America. Currently, it is raised in large fields mainly for its meat and its large eggs.

The turkey is a kind of poultry and is very popular especially in the seasons and events in all countries of the world, whether Western or Arab.

3 - turkey chicken breeds are divided into three sections according to their weights: -

* Light weight breeds / where the weight of the rooster at the age of 13 weeks to 5 kg and female to 4 kg. When these species reach the age of sexual puberty, the average weight of male 11 kg and females 7 kg

These birds are characterized by high productivity in spawning where the female adult produces 100 to 140 eggs a year and the most important breeds of light white turkeys, bronze and 

Beltsville.

* Medium weight breeds / These strains are considered in their productive characteristics between light and heavy breeds. The weight of males at the age of 13 weeks to 5.5 kg and female 4.5 kg and at puberty male weight 16 kg and female 9 kg and economic age for fattening and slaughter of these strains is 14 weeks for females and 16 weeks for males. The most important of these breeds are white Dutch, Russians and Nicholas, which are white breeds.

* Heavy weight breeds / weight of these breeds at the age of 12 weeks 6 kg, female 5 kg and male weight of 22 kg and female 11 kg. The soil of these breeds for their abundant production of large flesh is suitable for serving in large hotels and restaurants. It is offered at large official events and celebrations.

4 - breeds of rum in Egypt / Baladi descend from this type of American birds and Hua multicolored and the majority of black and gray as well as there is a white Rumi.