Wild turkeys roamed this month in San Rafael, Calif. (Bill Disbrow/SF Gate/AP)Wild turkeys are causing troubles across the American suburbs. In 2004, the federation says, wild turkeys numbered nearly 7 million; in 2014, that had dipped to as low as 6 million. And both are related to the fact that wild turkeys in America exist mostly so that people can hunt them. Things changed after World War II, and wild turkeys are now viewed as one of the nation’s big conservation successes. All of these are great open spots for wild turkeys,” Hatfield said.
Source: Washington Post November 22, 2017 12:05 UTC