POULTRY NOTES
Breeds unique to North America are printed in bold.
1 Araucanas and Ameraucanas are often confused with each
other, and may be sold interchangeably.
2 “Heritage turkeys" is a phrase now popularly
used to describe naturally-mating, long-lived, slow-growing varieties of turkeys, most of
which have standards defined by the American Poultry Association.
All of the turkeys listed here, EXCEPT the Broad Breasted Bronze,
may be called “heritage.” |