Wild turkey numbers have grown in portions of Eastern Montana prompting Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks to propose specific fall hunting tags for the big birds. The proposal, open to comment ...

Eastern turkeys are the largest and most abundant subspecies of wild turkey found in the U.S. They inhabit every ... they’ll also eat the cones and seedlings from ponderosa pines and other coniferous ...

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Throughout the state, the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (AGFC) has been surveying eastern wild turkey, and northern bobwhite hatch this summer. They are now getting the ...

Wild turkeys are a common sight along the sides of roads in the central and eastern United States ... Add a comment below! The wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) is one of two turkey species ...

This subspecies of wild turkey prefers arid and brushy habitats along rivers, creeks and streams. The eastern subspecies of turkey prefer higher rainfall, according to an article in Texas A&M ...

It's a really difficult hunt — turkeys are smart, have great eyesight and the Eastern wild turkey that populates Michigan is especially skittish. "When you are able to outsmart a turkey ...

The trend in last year’s Iowa summer turkey brood survey showed an average of two poults per hen. The decline of the eastern wild turkey — the subspecies of bird that is native to Iowa — has ...

In a Popular Science magazine article in 2017, the PGC turkey biologist admitted that the agency had no idea that the eastern wild turkey population was dramatically decreasing in Penn’s Woods.

During the 2024 spring wild turkey season, hunters checked 15,535 birds. Among those were 1,785 turkeys taken by hunters aged 17 and younger during the youth weekend. Eastern and southern counties ...

A mosquito-borne viral disease known as eastern equine encephalitis was detected in a wild turkey in Luzerne County last year. County officials said the disease is a rare, but dangerous disease ...

That changed dramatically thanks to a 1976 reintroduction effort by the Department of Natural Resources and the National Wild Turkey Federation ... growing flock of the Eastern subspecies of ...