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Ocellated Turkey Taxidermy Bird Mount For Sale

$4,395.00

  • Note: SCI Gold Medal
  • Overall Grade: World Class
  • Common Name: Turkey
  • Latin Name: Meleagris gallopavo
  • Description of Taxidermy For Sale

    For sale, we have a magnificent Ocellated Turkey taxidermy bird mount, posed strutting on a wall hanging base. This Turkey features gorgeous iridescent plumage, the classic bright blue head, and world-class taxidermy craftsmanship. If you are looking for the perfect piece for your taxidermy collection or looking to get the Turkey grand slam, then this is the piece for you! This Turkey features spurts that measure 2 1/16β€³ and 1 14/16β€³ which help it earn an SCI Gold Medal with a score of 39 6/16β€³ which would be large enough to be number five overall in the SCI Record Book! All applicable measurements and dimensions are provided in the specifications section to help ensure this item will fit within your intended space, as well as meet expectations regarding the item’s featured attribute sizes, scores, etc. 

    – This Ocellated Turkey is perfect for your home or office!

    – This Ocellated Turkey exceeds the Safari Club International Gold Medal trophy book score requirement.

    – Don’t wait as this piece will not last long! 

    – There is already a hanger attached to the back of this item.

    – This piece will hang on a properly anchored drywall screw.

    SKU: 23588 Category:

    Description

    Description of Taxidermy For Sale

    For sale, we have a magnificent Ocellated Turkey taxidermy bird mount, posed strutting on a wall hanging base. This Turkey features gorgeous iridescent plumage, the classic bright blue head, and world-class taxidermy craftsmanship. If you are looking for the perfect piece for your taxidermy collection or looking to get the Turkey grand slam, then this is the piece for you! This Turkey features spurts that measure 2 1/16β€³ and 1 14/16β€³ which help it earn an SCI Gold Medal with a score of 39 6/16β€³ which would be large enough to be number five overall in the SCI Record Book! All applicable measurements and dimensions are provided in the specifications section to help ensure this item will fit within your intended space, as well as meet expectations regarding the item’s featured attribute sizes, scores, etc. 

    – This Ocellated Turkey is perfect for your home or office!

    – This Ocellated Turkey exceeds the Safari Club International Gold Medal trophy book score requirement.

    – Don’t wait as this piece will not last long! 

    – There is already a hanger attached to the back of this item.

    – This piece will hang on a properly anchored drywall screw.

     

    Animal Description

    About the Ocellated Turkey (Meleagris ocellata)

    The Ocellated Turkey is native to the Yukitan Peninsula. The body feathers are generally black to dark brown in coloration with a coppery iridescence that becomes more pronounced in adult males. The Tom (Male) Turkey has a large, featherless red-colored head, throat, and wattle. The males have a set of large tail feathers that can be β€˜fanned’ upward when strutting, as well as spurs that can reach upwards of 2β€³. Wild Turkeys can grow up to 45 inches in length and often weigh between 10-20 lbs.

     

    Item Specification

    Depth: 17β€³

    Height: 32β€³

    Width: 25β€³

    Weight: 15 lbs

    Spur Length (L): 1 14/16β€³

    Spur Length (R): 2 1/16β€³

    Gross Score (Decimal): 39.375β€³

    SCI Score (Fractional): 39 6/16β€³

     

    Score Classes

    Record Book Score Classes for the Ocellated Turkey (Meleagris ocellata)

    Safari Club International

    Standard

    Gold – 31 4/16β€³
    Silver – 29 6/16β€³
    Bronze – 25 0/16β€³
    Gold NT β€“ 28 12/16β€³
    Silver NT β€“ 0 0/16β€³
    Bronze NT β€“ 0 0/16β€³

    Bow

    Gold – 24 6/16β€³
    Silver – 0 0/16β€³
    Bronze – 20 0/16β€³
    Gold NT β€“ 0 0/16β€³
    Silver NT β€“ 0 0/16β€³
    Bronze NT β€“ 20 0/16β€³

    Boone & Crocket

    Standard

    N/A

    Pope & Young

    Bow

    N/A

    Rowland Ward

    Standard

    N/A

    Scores with NT represent Non-Typical Scores ~ All other scores displayed are Typical Scores

     

    Grade Certificate

    Each item we sell comes with its own Grade & Specifications Certificate (GSC)
     
    Grading each item based on it’s overall characteristics helps assist clients by taking the guess work out of choosing the right quality taxidermy piece to meet their needs. We assign grades to each item based on our 40+ years of experience in the taxidermy industry. From serious world class specimen collectors to first time buyers, we can help you find just the right item to meet your needs!

    The Specifications of each item, including dimensions and unique characteristics, are recorded on each GSC Card. We include the Depth, Height, Width and Weight of every item when possible. We also include other features such as horn and antler length (when applicable) as well as any other key attributes and descriptions to better identify each items unique characteristics. Below is a sample GSC card. The Specifications and Grade information are provided in each listing.