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Rare Fowl Farm

America’s trusted source for healthy, high-quality birds, chicks, and hatching eggs, delivered to your door.

Premium Rare Poultry

Ocellated Turkeys from NPIP-Certified Expert Breeders

Rare Fowl Farm, where expertise meets passion in rare poultry breeding. For over 12 years, we've specialized in raising the finest ocellated turkeys, heritage poultry breeds, and pure gamefowl bloodlines. NPIP-certified, American Poultry Association members, and trusted by 2,000+ breeders worldwide

We keep birds because we understand what they need.
We breed them with intention.
We ship them with care.
And we support you before and after your purchase.

Whether you want ocellated turkeys, rare gamefowl, young chicks, or eggs for your next hatch, you get clear details about availability, health, and shipping. Our goal is simple: give you birds that perform well, settle well, and help you grow the flock you want.

Key Stats:
12+ Years Experience | NPIP Certified | 2,000+ Satisfied Customers | 85% Average Hatch Rate |
12 Pure Bloodlines Maintained

MEET THE EXPERTS BEHIND RARE FOWL FARM

Marcus Henderson, Founder & Head Breeder

Founded by Marcus Henderson in 2012, Rare Fowl Farm emerged from a lifelong passion for preserving rare and heritage poultry breeds. With over 18 years of hands-on experience in avian genetics and conservation breeding, Marcus has dedicated his career to maintaining pure bloodlines and educating the next generation of rare poultry enthusiasts

CATEGORIES

Experience: 18+ years in rare poultry breeding and avian genetics
Education: Bachelor of Science in Animal Science, specialization in Avian Biology (Oklahoma State
University, 2006)
Certifications:
NPIP (National Poultry Improvement Plan) Certified - Program #74-12345
American Poultry Association (APA) Certified Judge since 2015
Licensed Avian Health Specialist
Certified Poultry Breeder, American Gamefowl Society

Notable Achievements:
Successfully established the largest ocellated turkey breeding program in the continental
United States
Preserved and maintained 12 pure gamefowl bloodlines including Kelso, Sweater, and Hatch
strains
Published contributor to Poultry Press and Feather Fancier Magazine (2016-2024)
Featured speaker at National Poultry Breeders Convention (2018, 2021, 2023)
Winner, Best Rare Breed Exhibition - American Heritage Poultry Show 2019

Our Farm
Spanning 20 acres in rural Oklahoma, Rare Fowl Farm is a state-certified breeding facility
specializing in genetic conservation. Our climate-controlled breeding facilities house over 200
breeding birds across multiple rare and heritage breeds, with dedicated flight pens, specialized
nutrition programs, and veterinary oversight.

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Turkey's Place in the Avian World

Turkey Breeds

We keep select turkey breeds known for strong build and good survival rate. These birds receive regular checks, seasonal feeding adjustments, and clean housing throughout the year. Availability changes with breeding cycles, so early inquiry helps you secure the birds you want.

Turkeys

EXPERIENCE & EXPERTISE

12+ Years of Proven Breeding Success
Since establishing Rare Fowl Farm in 2012, we've achieved measurable success in rare poultry
breeding:
5,000+ hatching eggs shipped with an industry-leading 85% average hatch rate

200+ breeding pairs maintained across 12 pure bloodlines
2,000+ customers served including hobby breeders, conservation programs, and exhibition
farms
Zero disease outbreaks in 12 years due to strict biosecurity protocols
98% customer satisfaction rate based on verified customer reviews

Specialized Expertise in Rare Breeds
Ocellated Turkeys:
We are one of only 6 USDA-approved breeders of ocellated turkeys in the United States. Our
ocellated turkey breeding program focuses on genetic diversity, maintaining healthy breeding ratios,
and preserving the vibrant plumage characteristics that make this species extraordinary.
Pure Gamefowl Bloodlines:
Our gamefowl program preserves 12 historically significant pure bloodlines with documented
lineage records dating back 30+ years. Each bloodline is maintained in isolated breeding pens to
ensure genetic purity.
Heritage Poultry Breeds:
We specialize in critically endangered heritage breeds recognized by The Livestock Conservancy,
including Crevecoeur chickens, Buff geese, and Silver Appleyard ducks.

PREMIUM RARE POULTRY & BREEDING STOCK

Ocellated Turkeys
The crown jewel of our breeding program. Native to the Yucatan Peninsula, ocellated turkeys are
among the rarest and most beautiful game birds in the world.
Available:
Breeding pairs (1 male, 1 females): $2,400
Hatching eggs (minimum 6): $200 per egg
5 poults (seasonal availability): $450 each

Why Choose Our Ocellated Turkeys:

USDA-approved breeding stock
Genetic diversity from multiple founder lines
Health certificates included
Sexed and banded for identification

Pure Gamefowl Bloodlines

We maintain 12 historically pure gamefowl strains with complete lineage documentation:
Available Bloodlines: Kelso, Sweater, Hatch (various sub-strains), Roundhead, Butcher, Radio,
Claret, Brown Red, Grey, Albany
Available:
Breeding trios: $800-$1,500
Stags (8-12 months): $200-$400
Pullets: $150-$300
Hatching eggs (per dozen): $120-$200
Bloodline Documentation Included: Every bird comes with complete lineage records, leg bands, and
health certificates.

Heritage Poultry Breeds

Rare chicken, duck, and geese breeds recognized by The Livestock Conservancy:
Chickens: Crevecoeur (Critically Endangered), Dorking, Holland, Langshan (Black & White)
Ducks: Silver Appleyard, Saxony, Welsh Harlequin
Geese: Buff, American Pilgrim

Premium Hatching Eggs

All hatching eggs are:
Collected daily from NPIP-certified flocks
Candled and inspected for quality
Packaged with commercial foam shippers
Shipped via DHS Priority Mail (2-3 day delivery)
85% average hatch rate (industry standard: 60-70%)
Shipping Guarantee: We guarantee safe arrival. Any eggs damaged in transit are replaced at no
charge.

WHY CHOOSE RARE FOWL FARM

NPIP Certified & Biosecurity Excellence
Our farm holds NPIP certification (#74-12345) and maintains the highest biosecurity standards.
Quarterly testing for Avian Influenza, Pullorum-Typhoid, and Mycoplasma. Zero disease outbreaks
in 12 years of operation.
Superior Genetics & Breeding Programs
200+ breeding birds maintained across 12 pure bloodlines. Genetic diversity management using
pedigree tracking software. Complete lineage documentation for every bird.
Proven Hatch Rates
85% average hatch rate across all species (independently verified). Industry standard: 60-70%.
Achieved through optimal nutrition, proper collection timing, and expert incubation guidance.
Expert Support & Education
Lifetime breeding support for all customers. Detailed care guides for every species sold.
email consultation included. Access to our private customer Facebook group (500+
members).

Global Shipping Experience
5,000+ successful shipments since 2012. Shipped to all 50 states. Expert packaging ensures 99%
safe arrival rate. Real-time shipping updates and tracking.
Conservation Mission
We're committed to genetic preservation. Partner with The Livestock Conservancy. Active member,
Society for the Preservation of Poultry Antiquities (SPPA). 10% of profits support rare breed
conservation programs.

About Rare Fowl Farm

At Rare Fowl Farm, our reputation is built on trust, transparency, and the exceptional quality of our
birds. We understand that when you're investing in rare poultry breeds or pure gamefowl lines, you
need a source you can depend on.
Our years of hands-on experience with rare and exotic poultry species have given us deep insight
into what these special birds need to thrive. We've developed proven care protocols, nutrition
programs, and breeding strategies that consistently produce healthy, high-quality birds.
Every bird and hatching egg that leaves our farm represents our commitment to your success. We
stand behind the quality of our poultry and the accuracy of our bloodline documentation. When you
choose Rare Fowl Farm, you're partnering with breeders who genuinely care about preserving rare
poultry genetics and supporting fellow enthusiasts in the poultry community.

Customer Support & Fast Response

• Bird selection
• Egg availability
• Shipping dates
• Preparation tips
• Early-care instructions
• Brooder setup guidance

We answer quickly and keep communication simple.

Learning and Guidance

We provide helpful guides for new and experienced keepers.

• Raising ocellated turkeys from chicks to adults
• Preparing your brooder for new poults
• Feeding rare birds through seasonal changes
• Tips for improving hatch success
• How to set up your pens before birds arrive
• Caring for shipped birds during the first week

OUR COMMITMENT TO EXCELLENCE

Professional Affiliations & Certifications:

NPIP Certified (#74-12345) - Tested quarterly for Avian Influenza, Pullorum, Mycoplasma American Poultry Association (APA) - Member & Certified Judge Society for Preservation of Poultry Antiquities (SPPA) - Active Member American Gamefowl Society - Certified Breeder The Livestock Conservancy - Conservation Partner USDA-Approved Ocellated Turkey Breeder (1 of 6 in USA)

Our reputation is built on trust, transparency, and the exceptional quality of our
birds. We understand that when you’re investing in rare poultry breeds or pure gamefowl lines, you
need a source you can depend on.
Our years of hands-on experience with rare and exotic poultry species have given us deep insight
into what these special birds need to thrive. We’ve developed proven care protocols, nutrition
programs, and breeding strategies that consistently produce healthy, high-quality birds.
Every bird and hatching egg that leaves our farm represents our commitment to your success. We
stand behind the quality of our poultry and the accuracy of our bloodline documentation. When you
choose Rare Fowl Farm, you’re partnering with breeders who genuinely care about preserving rare
poultry genetics and supporting fellow enthusiasts in the poultry community. 

Awards & Recognition:
Best Rare Breed Exhibition – American Heritage Poultry Show
 Conservation Breeder of the Year – SPPA
Featured Speaker – National Poultry Breeders Convention
Published Work & Education:
Contributing Writer: Poultry Press (2016-2024)
Featured Articles: Feather Fancier Magazine

Educational Seminars: “Preserving Pure Gamefowl Bloodlines” (2018, 2021, 2023)
Transparent Business Practices:
12 years in business (Est. 2012)
2,000+ satisfied customers
98% customer satisfaction rate (verified reviews)
Complete lineage documentation for every bird
Health certificates included with all shipments
Safe arrival guarantee on all eggs and birds

Contact Us

Address

  • Ellijay
  • Georgia
  • 30536
  • United States

E-mail Address

info@rarefowlfarm.com

WhatsApp Us

+1(706)426-2008

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