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  1. Boggy Bottom Bantams

    Ocellated Turkeys

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  2. Boggy Bottom Bantams

    Ocellated Turkeys

    This is a rare, extremely difficult to keep species of wild turkey from central America. Not a domestic breed. Theyre $3000 a pair if you really want some, to this day, Virgil Bates is the only facility to commonly reproduce them. Read all the articles and post.... They die like.flys in...
  3. Boggy Bottom Bantams

    Ocellated Turkeys

    haha, Lord no. There are only 3 active people in this entire country with these birds, Virgil here, Sid Drenth in Texas, and another man around Virginia or somewhere, never heard his name. Outside of like the Bronx and San Diego Zoos, there aren't any.
  4. Boggy Bottom Bantams

    Ocellated Turkeys

    very true, not a lot of folks seem to agree with that. But put a nice group of Java peafowl, or Tragopan pheasants around a mixed up barn yard flock and see what eventually happens. Domestic fowl have had centuries to build up resistance to common poultry diseases. They can carry it now and...
  5. Boggy Bottom Bantams

    Ocellated Turkeys

    yes, you have to remember these are native to the Yucatan so they are in a tropical part of the world year round, 40 will kill them. and just about any bacteria common in barn yard flocks, will kill them. coccidian, will kill them, pretty much, need to be lock and key bio secure . These are...
  6. Boggy Bottom Bantams

    Ocellated Turkeys

    Haha he told y'all the price in the second post , $1500 each. Only 3 people that I know of in the US keep them. They are from the Yucatán peninsula area of central America. They have a very specialized diet ( insects) Need to be kept warm, chicks seem to die non contact with air in captivity...
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