Wild Turkey

Are you a turkey hunter, or would you like to be? Wild turkeys are among the smartest and most paranoid game birds you can go after. There are many factors that affect hunter success while hunting turkeys. Among them are terrain, roosts, calls, breeding, and the weather. In an effort to help out all turkey hunters, old and new, I have put together this list of 21 turkey hunting tips. I hope that there is some information here that can improve your success while turkey hunting this year. Let’s get started: 1) Scout the Property - Pre-season scouting is one of the most important activities you can do as a turkey hunter. Turkeys prefer areas that have food, water, cover, and a place to roost. Typically, turkeys can be seen on the edges of fields or pastures near some brush or trees. If you’re hunting public land, identify promising areas and then cover them on foot to look for sign. Turkey sign includes tracks, scratchings, and droppings. If you have permission to hunt private property, always ask the owner where the turkeys tend to hang around. They usually know and are happy to help. The main idea is to make sure there are turkeys where you plan on hunting before opening day. 2) Scout for Roosts - Turkeys roost in trees to sleep at night. They usually stick to a preferred roosting site as a group. That means…

For my project I have chosen to do the Wild Turkey of North America, the scientific name is Meleagris gallopavo. It is the largest and most popular gamebird to hunt in the states. In the United States, there are four main species of turkeys, the Eastern, Merriam, Osceola, and the Rio. The Eastern lives in the southern states, examples are Georgia and Alabama. The Merriam lives in the northern, to northeast section of the U.S, an example is Nebraska. Osceola lives in the deep south of Florida.…

Have you ever wondered where your turkey came from when it comes down to sitting down for the Thanksgiving meal? Most people go to the store to buy their turkey but some go to the woods to get their animal. I have been turkey hunting since I was twelve years old and have spent many hours in preparation to be able to go out and hunt. Turkey hunting requires stealth and a lot of patience. After many years, I have gotten much better at hunting turkeys and have had many unsuccessful years hunting…

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