A wild turkey’s legs, spurs, beard and plumage are decorative when properly preserved and require minimal space for displaying. Spread tails and wings look good on a den wall and small parts such as spurs and beards can be preserved and put away for safekeeping in display boxes or displayed in shadow boxes. But don’t hide your trophies — it is easy to make them worthy additions to your home or lodge decor. Read
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What’s the Deal With Beard Length?
Beards grow 4 to 5 inches per year, but they drag on the ground and get stepped on, and the filaments at the end break. Therefore, even older turkeys typically have 9- to 10-inch beards. Read