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 ...

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 ...

Two-headed Turkey? “In early spring, the wild turkeys were actively seeking mates. I was sitting in a blind located on Butch Ramirez’s Rocking R6 Ranch near Laredo, Texas. Then out from the ...

From the mountain-dwelling Goulds in the Sky Islands of New Mexico and Arizona to the notoriously cagey Osceola of the Florida swamps, these are the 5 wild turkey subspecies hunters will be ...

These four birds were part of a loose flock of 200 to 300 located on private property near the confluence of the Henrys Fork and the South Fork of the Snake River.

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 ...

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.

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 ...

Wild turkey populations have increased from an estimated 450,000 in 1959 to an estimated 3.5 million in 1990. The wild turkey is found in all of the lower 48 states and Hawaii. In spite of their size, ...