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28: HABITAT MANAGEMENT FOR TURKEYS IN THE OAK‐HICKORY FORESTS OF MISSOURI
Recommendations for managing the habitat of the eastern wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo silvestris) and other game species in the forests of the Missouri Ozarks are presented in this report.
George P. Dellinger
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Annual survival and resource selection of juvenile male wild turkeys in central Tennessee
Juvenile male wild turkeys in central Tennessee, USA, selected areas with smaller patch sizes and lower proportions of developed land. Annual survival was 0.73 and decreased as dense land cover such as young and deciduous forest increased and cover types with high visibility decreased. Abstract Documenting juvenile male wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)
Christian R. Smith +6 more
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Earliest Mexican Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) in the Maya region found at Preclassic El Mirador [PDF]
The two species of pre-Hispanic Mesoamerican turkeys (M. ocellata and M. gallopavo) have non-overlapping ranges. Only M. gallopavo is known to have been domesticated. It was previously assumed that the domesticated Mexican turkey (M. gallopavo) was first
Thornton, Erin Kennedy +6 more
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4: STATUS OF THE WILD TURKEY IN OHIO*
The wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo), which once inhabited the entire state of Ohio, was extirpated from Ohio about 1904. In 1952, the Division of Wildlife began a concerted effort to restore the turkey.
Robert W. Donohoe, Charley E. McKibben
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Abstract Urban environments create unique challenges for wildlife, where dietary habits may reflect both ecological heterogeneity and societal disparities. In this study, we explored how social factors such as household income and human population density, and ecological factors such as tree canopy correlate with coyote (Canis latrans) diets in Seattle,
Samantha Erin Sophia Kreling +7 more
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UTILIZATION OF MAN‐MADE ROOSTS BY TURKEY IN WEST TEXAS
The Rio Grande turkey (Meleagris gallopavo intermedia) has extended its range into 1.4 million hectares (ha) of semiarid scrub mesquite prairie in West Texas.
H. G. Kothmann, G. W. Litton
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This study investigated antimicrobial resistance in birds and tortoises at the Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre. Escherichia coli predominated in birds, whereas Salmonella enteritidis predominated in tortoises with resistance to sulphonamides detected.
Delilah Diana Namara +4 more
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Anthropogenic resource subsidies can drive mesopredator population growth, altering predator–prey dynamics. The red fox Vulpes vulpes is a generalist canid that can readily exploit such subsidies. In the UK, tens of millions of pheasants Phasianus colchicus and red‐legged partridges Alectoris rufa are released annually for sport shooting, potentially ...
Nathan F. Williams +4 more
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Female Wild Turkeys Exhibit Context Dependence in Their Selection of Roads [PDF]
We investigated how roads influenced female wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo silvestris; hereafter female) seasonal habitat selection in Maine USA as a function of road type, time of day, and land cover type to discern how females may select for areas near roads based on different contexts.
Smelter K +8 more
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Opinion: Adapting to the challenges of wildlife management in the 21st Century
Wildlife Society Bulletin, EarlyView.
Aniruddha V. Belsare +1 more
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