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Re: Aging turkeys by amber in beard, pics
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I would like to hear your thoughts on the bird I killed this morning. He has the amber tips like shown in the early pic but about half way up ( or down depending on how you look at it ) his beard the is a amber band about a half inch wide. So what does that tell you about his age? He had a 10 1/8" in beard and weighed 21.5#. The amber stripe in the middle is "beard rot". It is a melanin deficiency that causes that section to not have melanin. It is more brittle and usually breaks off, leaving the small stub of a beard. You occasionally see them like you described that did not break off.
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