Buyer question
How many eggs do Royal Palm turkey poultry lay?
Our Animal Library lists the Royal Palm turkey poultry at about 50–100 eggs a season (eggs).
Source: the Royal Palm turkey poultry page in the Everybarn Animal Library. Royal Palm turkey poultry in the Animal Library
The detail
Royal Palm turkeys were developed in Florida in the 1920s and are small, striking white turkeys with black edging. They are active, fly well and are kept mostly as ornamental birds rather than for meat.
- Egg output
- 2 out of 5 (Seasonal layer)
- Purpose
- Ornamental, small meat
- Best fit
- Pet flocks, small farms
- Hardiness
- 4 out of 5 (Hardy)
What to weigh
Royal Palms are small and fly well, so they need covered runs or clipped wings.