The eastern wild turkey is North America's most abundant and widely distributed turkey subspecies. It inhabits 38 states and a handful of Canadian provinces. Most eastern turkeys are found east of ...

A wild turkey is Ohio’s largest upland game bird. This bird can grow up to four feet tall and weigh up to 24 pounds, according to ODNR’s website. They have featherless heads and slim, long necks.

Take gobbling for example. How often have you heard your buddy seem perplexed about a scenario where a turkey “gobbled his head off on the limb and then flew down, shut up, and walked off.” This is ...

In some regions like the Upper Midwest, wild turkey populations seem healthy. In others, especially the Southeast, an ongoing turkey population decline has many hunters worried. Game agencies can’t ...

By 1973 there were an estimated 1.25 million of the birds in the wild, according to the National Wild Turkey Federation. Their numbers are believed to have peaked at about 7 million in the early ...

She’s gobbling up city life. A rare wild turkey was spotted strutting her stuff around Manhattan Wednesday — dodging traffic and roosting in a tree after an epic journey across the East River ...