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 ...

Of the 5 different subspecies, the Eastern wild turkey has the largest geographical footprint, and it's the bird that most hunters east of the Mississippi River are after when they hit the ...

Though "longbeard" is an obvious moniker for a gobbler, it's uncommon to see a bearded hen. Most estimates assume an average of 5% to 10% of females grow beards.

Something Wild was in Sutton to track turkey vultures discovered living among the rocks of a cliff face near Something Wild co-host Dave Anderson’s home. Turkey vultures are one of three vulture ...

The wild turkey is no different, although they seem to be a little more secretive and are not seen quite as often as some other species of wildlife, nonetheless, many poults recently hatched and ...

What are wild turkeys and ruffed grouse? 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.

The hunter began recording when he saw what looked like a poacher who had mortally wounded a wild turkey on the grounds of the 5-acre cemetery. In the 10-second clip, you can see a man in head-to-toe ...