Natural History Wanderings

from Audubon

Wild Turkeys are a striking sight, but they weren’t always as easy to spot as they are today. Once decimated across the continent, the gobbler’s population has boomed in recent decades. Despite being one of the most recognizable birds in North America, you might be surprised to discover that you know little about them—and what you think you know might not be true.

Keep reading for a turkey tell-all chock full of fun facts everyone around the table can appreciate.