The breeze whispers through rustling leaves. Hypnotic. Calming. Surrounded by the inner byways of Deer Haven Park there is ...

Study overturns conventional wisdom about wild turkey nesting survival Date: December 13, 2023 Source: North Carolina State University Summary: A new study finds that precipitation levels during ...

JOANNE C. CRAWFORD, WILLIAM F. PORTER, MICHAEL J. CHAMBERLAIN, BRET A. COLLIER, Wild Turkey Nest Success in Pine-Dominated Forests of the Southeastern United States, The Journal of Wildlife Management ...

The quail are beginning to nest in protected spaces, and their distinctive call can be heard in the early morning hours. Another seemingly resilient bird is California’s wild turkey.

While domestic turkey numbers boomed and currently stand at nearly 250 million, wild turkeys have had a rockier road. In the face unregulated hunting pressure and habitat destruction, the entire ...

A wild turkey flies out after eating toyon berries from the bush at Berkeley Marina in Berkeley, Calif., on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024. (Ray Chavez/Bay Area News Group) ...

Last June, I was walking through our field when I flushed a wild turkey hen. She emerged from the raspberry patch just a few feet away from me. I parted the thorny canes to reveal a nest on the ground ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCBD) – The South Carolina Department of Natural Resources is reminding citizens that taking wild turkey eggs and releasing pen-raised turkeys is illegal.

At one point about 15 years ago, wild turkey populations were estimated to be about 120,000 in South Carolina. But by 2009, the population had dropped to about 90,000, according to the Wild Turkey ...

A bobwhite quail translocation study currently underway on private property in Polk County has shown some promising results and interesting findings regarding predation of active nests this year, ...

Under the 2024 Winter Turkey Sighting Survey” on the “Wild Turkey” page, click on he large green “Submit a Survey” box to access the survey page. The survey appears to be very user friendly.

Wild turkey hunters checked 18,391 birds in 2013. Hunters checked 8,074 birds during the first full week of the 2014 wild turkey season. Young hunters checked 1,480 birds during the youth season.