22+ Male Turkey External Anatomy. However, some differences exist in the external anatomies of turkeys and chickens. Hens make a clicking sound.
The anatomy of a turkey includes a study of both external and internal parts. Male external sexual organ, used for sexual activity, urination, and comprised of three long cylinders of spongy tissue. The main function of the female reproductive system is to reproduce or have babies.
Male turkeys will start making their gobbling sound before sunrise and continue through most of the morning.
When male turkeys are aroused, the caruncles around the head and neck turn bright red, while those on the face turn a brilliant aquamarine blue. Both can influence the way birds grow, reproduce and need to be managed. They are located outside of the male body of the scrotum. Scrotum, testes, glans, opening of urethra, foreskin.