what is the largest turkey
As of 2014, the biggest wild turkey ever killed in the USA was a 37.13-pound Rio Grande turkey that was harvested by Jacob Braught in Linn, Ore., on April 15, 2002. The turkey with the longest beard was an Eastern turkey with a 22.5-inch beard taken by Cody May in Bowie, Texas, on April 6, 2007. Sources: womansday.com.
According to the Guinness Book of Records the greatest dressed weight recorded for a turkey is 39.09 kg (86 lb--about the size of a large dog)for a stag named Tyson reared by Philip Cook of Leacroft Turkeys Ltd, Peterborough, United Kingdom.