RIO GRANDE VALLEY, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The morning march of wild turkeys emerging from the woods of deep South Texas is a magnificient sight. The spirited gobbling of wild turkeys echoes ...

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A poor nesting season for Rio Grande turkeys in 2022 could catch up to hunters afield this spring. An extended drought put turkeys into survival mode, leaving little energy for reproduction ...

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These 10 counties are on the fringe of Rio Grande wild turkey range in Texas and have a shorter hunting season. While Rio Grande turkey hunters in the North Zone have an April 1-May 14 season and ...

The spring season for Rio Grande turkeys can be one of the most interactive hunts in Texas as hunters attempt to call gobblers within shotgun range. (Steve Knight/Tyler Morning Telegraph) “Fry ...

As the charismatic birds reintroduced to the region in the 1980s pop up more frequently, human-turkey encounters are on the rise ...

Eastern wild turkeys occupy the Pineywoods and Post Oak Savannah ecoregions of east Texas. The population is estimated to be 16,000 birds, which is significantly fewer than the Rio Grande turkey.

The Rio Grande turkey can form flocks of several hundred birds during the winter; There are five subspecies of wild turkeys in North America, including the Merriam’s and Rio Grande found in Colorado ...

Rio Grande turkeys are slightly lighter than the Merriam and produce a pinkish hue on their buff. Male and female Rio Grande turkeys look very similar but the female is not as bright as the male ...