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Re: OT - Question about imitation chicken - Turkens
--- In Kefir_making@yahoogroups.com, "Marilyn Kefirlady"
<marilynjarz@...> wrote:
>           Thanks for the pictures, amazing, I thought there were
only 2 kinds of chickens male and female.
               Don in Pa.
> This is way off topic now. Turkens. It is a naked neck chicken.
Not a
> turkey. They are supposed to taste better than a normal chicken.
Many times
> when something tastes better, it has more nutrition; the taste is
an added
> bonus. I was considering getting some hatching eggs to try them
out this
> year. Also it is a dominant trait so the F1 hybrid with any other
chicken
> breed will have no neck feathers. Right now I have a picture of a
> frizzle/turken cross for wallpaper on my computer screen. Looks so
silly.
> Scroll about 2/3 of the way down to see what I get to look at
every time I
> turn on my computer.
>
> http://www.feathersite.com/Poultry/CGP/Turkens/BRKTurkens.html
>
> Marilyn
>
> On 2/28/06, jim allAn <jallan6977@...> wrote:
> >
> >    Don't laugh.  Have you ever heard of Turkens?  I can't really
say they
> > definitely exist, but I saw what was supposed to be one once,
and after
> > being told what it supposedly was, I decided it did look like a
cross
> > between a chicken and a turkey.  It sure was a strange looking
bird.
> >
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