Sentences with phrase «of wild turkeys»

(Elery, I'll raise your backyard groundhog by a flock of wild turkeys — although I haven't seen them yet this year, last year they hung out on my block down by the bank and liquor store and streetcar stop on the corner — same corner described in this article.

The trip TO Tikal was also an eventful one full of wild turkeys, pigs, a rare Orange Breasted Falcon, goats and even a herd of cattle.)

We went walking in the neighborhood and she noticed a flock of wild turkeys about 50 ft before I did.

There were hundreds of hours of wild turkeys, coyotes, opossums, weed eaters, rabbits, lawn mowers, blue birds, bats and him hand feeding 50 raccoons.

Binoculars around her neck, she listens intently, hoping to locate the troop of wild turkeys that rove the 1,000 - acre farm.

There are, however, mentions of wild turkeys in some of the colonists» writings.

In addition to the ubiquitous elk, which are currently near the end of their rut season, we saw a number of yearling does, as well as a couple of flocks of wild turkeys — video of the turkeys here.

In the drawer was part of a delicate and exquisite skeleton, a previously unknown species of dinosaur that Makovicky says was about the size of a wild turkey.

All About Turkeys, by writer, illustrator and naturalist Jim Arnosky, is about the feeding, hunting and mating habits of the wild turkey.

SFI is working with The Nature Conservancy North Carolina Chapter to address the quality of wild turkey habitat in that state by connecting private forests through corridors, allowing the greater room needed for wild turkeys and other important species to roam, mate and feed.

Not exact matches

Only by reducing the love affair Americans have with guns can we start to reduce the macho gun owner mentality (and I know many gun owners... most are hunters, and I have no issue with that, but no deer was ever so formidable that anyone ever needed an assault rifle to take it down (and I've caught wild turkey with nothing but snare traps) People get up in arms caliming their rights are violated when some law limits guns, but that does not remove the right to bear arms, simply limits it to reason within the spirit of the amendment.

Many were the online equivalent of the courtship displays the wild turkeys are doing in my yard this week — gobbling on behalf of Christianity or atheism.

There were also eggs of turkeys, iguanas, and turtles, roasted, boiled, and in omelettes; reptiles of various kinds; shrimps, sardines, and crabs; wild amaranth seeds and tule roots; honey of bees, of maize, and of the maguey, and portions of maguey stalks and leaves, which were eaten roasted.

-LSB-...] And then there was Friday evening... this one was your typical Thanksgiving feast; with turkey and ham, mashed potatoes and gravy, stuffing, corn, carrots, two types of green bean casserole, pumpkin bread, a veggie tray, cranberry salad, pumpkin pie, apple pie, wild berry pie, the excess pie crust baked off with some cinnamon and sugar (a very rare indulgence), and I made an amazingly rich and delicious pecan pie without the crust (only because I was in a rush) from Predominantly Paleo.

I use grains in a lot of my holiday dishes, such as the Wild Mushroom & Parmesan Thanksgiving Stuffing Recipe I posted yesterday or this Turkey Tetrazzini, another Thanksgiving recipe using leftover turkey.

The menu — which will feature rotating specials — may include a variety of American wild game such as bison, deer, elk, wild boar, rabbit, duck, pheasant and turkey.

A mild citrus flavor cuts through any fattiness of a beef or wild game burger, but won't overpower a turkey or veggie burger.

Matthew McConaughey and Wild Turkey ® gave thanks to the bourbon brand's hometown by delivering 4,500 turkeys to the residents of Lawrenceburg, KY, including donating more than 500 turkeys to the local food pantry, just in time for Thanksgiving.

Some of our favorites are Bison & Sweet Potato Stew, Ground Beef and Bean Stew (more of a «stew - oup» and similar to a tortilla soup), and Chicken (or turkey) Wild Rice Soup.

We had just left the headquarters site when we came upon a flock of some two dozen wild turkeys.

This is the story of three turkey hunters, and the wild turkeys they did not kill in Virginia a fortnight ago.

True wild - turkey habitat — mature forests for roosting and for the turkey diet of fruits, nuts and buds — was disappearing.

For almost a century the wild turkey was just a mouth - watering legend of pioneer days.

New York City has a government with more than 300,000 employees, the largest municipal police force in the US and an Office of Emergency Management, but it hasn't been able to figure out what to do about the wild turkeys of Staten Island.

A wild turkey known as «Tom» is a local celebrity of sorts, has no fear of people or traffic and likes to wander in the street in Amherst, blocking lanes and pecking at tires.

The wild turkey known to most locals as Tom — beloved by some and disdained by others - was trapped by an animal control officer after police received an increased number of complaints about him.

NEW YORK, NY — New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today encouraged New Yorkers to participate in a survey for wild turkeys throughout the month of August.

«An unchecked wild turkey population, while a novelty when it started, does negatively affect the quality of life for residents of these affected areas.

All of which means that story number 3 about me never seeing wild turkeys within the New York City limits is TOTALL... Y BOGUS, because wild turkeys are doing quite well in the Bronx, thank you.

In the United States, wild turkeys are rebounding because of hunting bans and because forest cover is expanding across the Northeast.

In March 2015, the HPAI H5N2 virus was detected in commercial turkey flocks in Minnesota, Missouri and Arkansas, in a backyard flock of mixed poultry in Kansas and in a wild bird in Wyoming.

Yet it is the domesticated cousin of the wily wild turkey, Meleagris gallopavo, which without its guile might well have gone the way of the passenger pigeon.

All this unfettered felling and trapping meant that by the end of the 19th century — around the time that passenger pigeon populations began to plummet — the wild turkey was in trouble.

Almost all of the efforts were «dismal failures», says Tom Hughes, a biologist with the National Wild Turkey Federation — most of the young turkeys didn't survive once released.

Better yet, while many other species are feeling the heat of climate change, the wild turkey is going from strength to strength.

While at Trent University in Peterborough, Canada, she found that many wild turkeys don't survive the winter at the northern limits of their range.

Today the wild turkey, Meleagris gallopavo, is native to much of the eastern and south - western US and Mexico, and falls into six distinct subspecies (see map).

During the breeding season, male wild turkeys gobble, strut, and preen their iridescent feathers, all to attract the attention of eligible mates.

By manipulating their day length (as if they were chickens or turkeys) we were able to increase egg production five-fold and to get these eggs beginning in January instead of April as is the case in the wild.

They provide control on populations of small mammals and birds, such as beaver, geese and wild turkeys, and can help to provide stability in the composition and numbers of general wildlife populations (Voigt and Berg 1999, Gompper 2002).

Consider having a salad with veggies and free - range chicken / turkey or wild caught tuna / salmon instead of a sandwich.

Mine includes packets of Artisana nut butters and coconut butter, almonds, walnuts, pumpkin seeds, salmon jerky or turkey jerky, a can of wild salmon or sardines, and unsweetened wild blueberries.

Focus the rest of your meals on simple, clean carbs like quinoa, amaranth, brown rice, yams or sweet potatoes, and simply prepared (broiled, steamed or baked) lean protein like organic, free - range chicken or turkey breast, or wild - caught fish.

Tryptophan is processed properly in the brain when consumed with a small amount of low glycemic index (GI) carbohydrates such as vegetables and nuts and foods rich in vitamin B6 such as eggplant, sunflower seeds, pistachio nuts, kangaroo, pasture - raised chicken, turkey, and wild salmon.

For more protein, I like to add a bit of tempeh, a boiled egg, roasted chicken, sustainably caught tuna or wild caught salmon from a can, or in a pinch, I'll add a few slices of roasted turkey or prosciutto from Applegate Farms.

For optimal fat loss, each meal focus on at least one fist sized - portion of lean protein (chicken breast, turkey, wild game, salmon, whey protein, etc.), at least a thumb - sized portion of raw fats and oils (e.g. EnergyFirst OmegaEnergy Oil or seed blend, raw nuts, etc.), and no more than one serving of unprocessed carbohydrates (2 - 3 cups of non-starchy vegetables, 1 cup of whole grains / legumes or 1 cup of fruit).

The cauliflower stared back at me all afternoon as I made the largest batch of turkey wild rice soup I could, efficiently clearing out celery and stock to make room for the holiday meal prep to come.

or other home - cooked, home - sourced wild turkey, which we have ton of turkeys here.

With five types of meat (grass - fed beef, pastured chicken, wild boar, turkey, and bison), this grain - free, slow - digesting chili is hearty, easy to throw together and has all the right flavors to spice up your life!

According to the study, turkeys fattened up on an all - grain diet were found to have brains that had failed to grow normally: The all - grain turkey brains weighed in at slightly over two - thirds the weight of the brains of turkeys in the wild — turkeys with full access to the bugs, worms, and small lizards typical of a turkey's natural omnivorous diet.