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Osceola Wild Turkey

Habitat

  • Geographical:Florida

  • Topology: Hardwood swamps, live oaks, palmetto grass savannahs

  • Winter/Spring Roost: Dominant Toms will roost in cypress trees over water

  • Osceolas will fly to dry land to Strut

 

  • Osceola Wild Turkey Tom
    • Head: White with shades of blue
    • Back Feathers: Polished Brown
    • Tail Feathers: Brown to Black with a white stripe
    • Wattle: Red
    • Snood: Red
    • Beard: up to 10 inches
    • Spurs: 1 to 1 1/2 inches
    • Weight: 16 to 22 Pounds
  • Osceola Wild Turkey Hen
    • Head: Blue to Gray
    • Back Feathers: Polished Light Brown
    • Tail Feathers: Brown to Black with a white stripe
    • Beard: possible
    • Weight: 6 to 12 Pounds
  • Legs, Tails, Spurs and Beards are longer in proportion

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