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Perilaku penting untuk diketahui sebagai dasar dalam manajemen pengelolaan dan budidaya hewan. penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengkaji perbedaan perilaku harian kalkun jantan pada umur yang berbeda. penelitian dilaksanakan di upt hewan coba kedokteran hewan menggunakan 24 ekor kalkun jantan dengan kelompok umur yang berbeda, yaitu 16, 24, 32, dan 40 minggu (6 ekor per kelompok umur). pengamatan perilaku harian kalkun dilakukan dengan menggunakan metode focal animal sampling. data perilaku dicatat dengan metode instantaneous sampling dengan interval satu menit. pengamatan perilaku harian dilakukan pukul 07:00-18:00 wib. data dianalisis menggunakan uji kruskal-wallis menggunakan spss 20.0 dilanjutkan dengan uji mann-whitney jika terjadi perbedaan nyata. hasil penelitian menunjukkan perilaku makan, minum, dan agresi kalkun umur 32 minggu lebih besar (p

Behavior is important to know as a basis in animal management and cultivation. This study aims to examine differences in the daily behavior of male turkeys at different ages. The study was conducted at UPT Experimental Veterinary Medicine using 24 male turkeys with different age groups, namely 16, 24, 32, and 40 weeks (6 tails per age group). The daily behavior of turkeys was observed using the focal animal sampling method. Behavioral data was recorded by instantaneous sampling method with one minute intervals. Daily behavior observations were carried out at 07:00-18:00 WIB. Data were analyzed using the Kruskal-Wallis test using SPSS 20.0 followed by the Mann-Whitney test if there was a significant difference. The results showed that the eating, drinking, and aggression behavior of 32-week-old turkeys were greater (P