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EVIDENCE AGAINST DEPENDENCE UPON SURFACE WATER BY TURKEY HENS AND POULTS IN SOUTHERN ALABAMA1
Wildlife Society Bulletin, 1985 : Intensive radio telemetry data collected on eastern wild turkey hens and poults (Meleagris gallopavo silvestris) in southern Alabama from May‐August 1982‐84 indicated that turkeys seldom crossed or approached within 100 m of available water supplies ...
Jay H. Exum +4 more
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21: RESTORING WILD‐TRAPPED TURKEYS TO NONPRIMARY RANGE IN WEST VIRGINIA*
Wildlife Society Bulletin, 1973 Twenty‐one releases of wild‐trapped turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo silvestris), involving 213 birds, were made on 19 areas in nonprimary range. Turkeys still exist on 18 of the areas.
R. Wayne Bailey
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Research Note: Quantifying corticosterone in turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) feathers using ELISA. [PDF]
, 2020 The measurement of corticosterone in feathers is an appealing tool for assessing glucocorticoids in wild and domestic bird species. Feather corticosterone measurements can be performed noninvasively and can provide a means for comparing glucocorticoid ...
Leishman, Emily M. +6 more
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35: MORTALITY ASSOCIATED WITH THE SPRING HUNTING OF GOBBLERS*
Wildlife Society Bulletin, 1973 Harvest mortality data associated with the spring hunting of gobblers only was provided by observations and recoveries of banded gobblers during five hunting seasons, 1965‐1969.
John B. Lewis, Gene Kelly
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Wild turkey roost selection is more consistently associated with tree traits than microclimate
Wildlife Biology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, January 2026.Animals must cope with a range of climatic conditions across seasons, and they can accomplish this by selecting habitats that are favourable for thermoregulation. Sheltering from environmental conditions can be particularly important for reducing energetic costs when animals are inactive, but the influence of microclimate on the fine‐scale selection of
Kayla D. Martin +2 more
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TURKEY HARVEST MANAGEMENT IN NEW YORK
Wildlife Society Bulletin, 1975 The turkey permit system with mandatory reporting and a pre‐hunting season banding program were initiated to determine the effect of varying fall hunting season lengths and hunting pressures on wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo silvestris) populations. In
Lee W. DeGraff, David E. Austin
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Wildlife Biology, 2013 Nest survival is a critical factor affecting avian demographics, and can be influenced by nesting chronology, fine scale nest‐site selection and broad‐scale landscape characteristics. We modeled the relative influences of nest age, temporal variation in nest success and habitat‐related covariates at two spatial scales (nest‐site ...
Angela K. Fuller +3 more
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WILD TURKEY AND ROAD RELATIONSHIPS ON A VIRGINIA NATIONAL FOREST
Wildlife Society Bulletin, 1990 : We studied the response of wild turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo silvestris) to roads and road use on the George Washington National Forest, Virginia.
Leigh A. McDougal +2 more
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Estimating density of an unmarked, low‐density wild turkey population
Ecosphere, Volume 16, Issue 12, December 2025.Abstract Eastern wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo silvestris, hereafter turkey) populations have been declining across the southeastern United States, including Oklahoma. Little is known about current turkey population numbers, as no robust method has been established for density estimation.
Molly M. Koeck +3 more
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WILD TURKEY POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS IN NORTHERN PENNSYLVANIA
Wildlife Society Bulletin, 1975 Wild turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo silvestris) were historically absent in northcentral Pennsylvania. Extensive clearcutting in the late 1800's changed the forest from a coniferous to a hardwood type.
Arnold H. Hayden, Gerald A. Wunz
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