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Wild Turkeys Proliferate On The East End

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A wild turkey spotted at the South Ferry in North Haven.

A wild turkey spotted at the South Ferry in North Haven. Peter Boody

A flock of wild turkeys at a residence in North Haven.

A flock of wild turkeys at a residence in North Haven. Jeff Sander

Turkeys found roaming on Wainscott Harbor Road.

Turkeys found roaming on Wainscott Harbor Road. Peter Boody

Wild turkeys feed alongside a deer at the Morton Wildlife Refuge on Monday MICHAEL HELLER

Wild turkeys feed alongside a deer at the Morton Wildlife Refuge on Monday MICHAEL HELLER

Wild turkeys at the Morton Wildlife Refuge on Monday. MICHAEL HELLER

Wild turkeys at the Morton Wildlife Refuge on Monday. MICHAEL HELLER

A wild turkey at the Morton Wildlife Refuge on Monday. MICHAEL HELLER

A wild turkey at the Morton Wildlife Refuge on Monday. MICHAEL HELLER

Wild turkeys at the Morton Wildlife Refuge on Monday. MICHAEL HELLER

Wild turkeys at the Morton Wildlife Refuge on Monday. MICHAEL HELLER

A wild turkey at the Morton Wildlife Refuge on Monday. MICHAEL HELLER

A wild turkey at the Morton Wildlife Refuge on Monday. MICHAEL HELLER

A wild turkey at the Morton Wildlife Refuge on Monday. MICHAEL HELLER

A wild turkey at the Morton Wildlife Refuge on Monday. MICHAEL HELLER

A wild turkey in Morton Wildlife Refuge.

A wild turkey in Morton Wildlife Refuge. Sophie Flax

Peter Boody on Nov 25, 2019
Nobody on eastern Long Island needs Thanksgiving and the arrival of the holiday season to be thinking about turkeys. Once extinct on Long Island, they seem to be all over... more

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