NYREDS wrote: That's a fantastic Royal Palm male!!!
Thanks. He's a `good old boy', now (4yr.). He developed a huge bony tumor on his lower beak a few years back. We were within a day of attempting curettage to remove it when we finally hunted down an avian vet.
http://s30.photobucket.com/albums/c331/IvanIvanovich/SCREAMER/?start=0
Chondrosarcomas are rare in turkeys (the reason he's not going to breed/apparently genetic component if the lit. from the `40's on this condition in Pheasants is correct and applicable in this `quadrant' of the Galliformes map).
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Thanks. He's a `good old boy', now (4yr.). He developed a huge bony tumor on his lower beak a few years back. We were within a day of attempting curettage to remove it when we finally hunted down an avian vet.
http://s30.photobucket.com/albums/c331/IvanIvanovich/SCREAMER/?start=0
Chondrosarcomas are rare in turkeys (the reason he's not going to breed/apparently genetic component if the lit. from the `40's on this condition in Pheasants is correct and applicable in this `quadrant' of the Galliformes map).
ed: clarity
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