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: Rio Grande wild turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo intermedia) were introduced into northeastern South Dakota in the early 1970s, flourished until the mid 1980s, and then declined to
Chad P. Lehman +3 more
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EFFECT OF PRECIPITATION ON RIO GRANDE WILD TURKEY POULT PRODUCTION IN TEXAS
: Precipitation can strongly influence the population dynamics of gallinaceous birds in semiarid regions. Little is known, however, about the interaction of precipitation and Rio Grande wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo intermedia; RGWT) production in ...
T. Wayne Schwertner +2 more
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MOVEMENT, FIDELITY AND DISPERSAL OF RIO GRANDE WILD TURKEYS IN THE TEXAS PANHANDLE
: Wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) studies have traditionally focused on factors associated with population change from within the population. Consequently, movement into and out of turkey populations is poorly understood.
Richard S. Phillips +7 more
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PATTERNS OF CAPTURE‐RELATED MORTALITY IN RIO GRANDE WILD TURKEYS
: Researchers investigating survival of wild turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo) traditionally have assumed mortalities within the first 14 days may be capture‐related, and have excluded those data from analyses.
John H. Brunjes IV +11 more
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NESTING ECOLOGY OF RIO GRANDE WILD TURKEY IN THE EDWARDS PLATEAU OF TEXAS
: Rio Grande wild turkey (RGWT; Meleagris gallopavo intermedia) abundance in the southeastern portion of the Edwards Plateau (EP) of Texas has been declining for decades, whereas trends in abundance for the northwestern portion of the EP have remained ...
Charles J. Randel +6 more
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SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION OF FEMALE RIO GRANDE WILD TURKEYS DURING THE REPRODUCTIVE SEASON
: Selection of suitable nesting habitat is commonly thought to be the catalyst for long‐range movements of female Rio Grande wild turkeys (RGWT; Meleagris gallopavo intermedia) from their winter to reproductive ranges.
Jody N. Schaap +4 more
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UTILITY OF POULT‐HEN COUNTS TO INDEX PRODUCTIVITY OF RIO GRANDE WILD TURKEYS
: Many states use poult‐hen counts to index wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) population parameters such as reproduction, recruitment, and density. Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) personnel have conducted poult‐hen counts of Rio Grande wild ...
Matthew J. Butler +11 more
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STATUS OF WILD TURKEY RESTORATION IN EAST TEXAS
Wild turkey restoration efforts in east Texas began in the early 1940's. From then until the early 1950's penreared eastern wild turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo silvestris) were released in one county and wild‐trapped Rio Grande turkeys (M. g.
Charles E. Boyd, Roy D. Oglesby
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RIO GRANDE WILD TURKEY HABITAT ASSOCIATIONS DURING DISPERSAL
: Wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) populations in the western United States often exhibit a period of movement from winter roosting flocks to summer ranges.
Richard S. Phillips +6 more
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RIO GRANDE WILD TURKEY DIETS IN THE TEXAS PANHANDLE
: Rio Grande wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo intermedia) populations have been declining in the Texas Panhandle, whereas populations of Rio Grande wild turkeys in other areas of Texas have been more stable.
Mark C. Wallace +5 more
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