There has been some chatter online about a wild turkey that has been gobbling around the streets of South Bend’s River Park Neighborhood. People have spotted this turkey in the neighborhood and ...

The most reliable characteristic used to determine the sex of a wild turkey is the plumage, or feathers. The plumage of males appears to change from rust to green to copper to bronze to gold depending ...

A turkey vulture standing on the ground can, at a distance, resemble a wild turkey ... especially on the feather edges. Legs are dark to pinkish in color, the head unfeathered.

Turkeys depend on backyard bird feeders in winter, so it's a good place to start counting flocks to figure out how many wild turkeys are wandering the state.

Driving past a few cottonwood trees on a late winter afternoon, I saw about a dozen dark shapes in the dusky light nestled in ...