List of turkey breeds

There are currently eight breeds of domestic turkeys recognized by the American Poultry Association, but many more exist as officially unrecognized variants.

• Bronze Turkey, the heritage strain of the Bronze is recognized, while the Broad Breasted Bronze, like the Broad Breasted white, is an unrecognized commercial meat strain.

• Narragansett Turkey

• White Holland Turkey

• Black Spanish Turkey (Black Norfolk Turkey)

• Blue Slate Turkey

• Bourbon Red Turkey

• Beltsville Small White Turkey

• Royal Palm Turkey

• Auburn, an extremely rare heritage breed, numbers are not considered high enough for inclusion in the Standard.

• Broad Breasted White, a non-standardized commercial strain that does not qualify as a breed, only used for commercial meat production.

• Broad Breasted Bronze, a non-standardized commercial strain that does not qualify as a breed, only used for commercial meat production.

• Buff (or Jersey Buff)

• Chocolate Turkey, Chocolate Brown in color. Day-old poults are white faced with chocolate bodies.

• Ocellated Turkey

• List of chicken breeds
• List of duck breeds
• List of goose breeds

• American Standard of Perfection. American Poultry Association.