Spring is here, love is in the air and Tom Turkey is strutting for the hens...

Posted 5/6/25

Benjamin Franklin is said to have vouched for the wild turkey as the national bird, rather than the bald eagle. There are only two species of wild turkey: the heritage turkey of North America …

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Spring is here, love is in the air and Tom Turkey is strutting for the hens...

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Benjamin Franklin is said to have vouched for the wild turkey as the national bird, rather than the bald eagle. There are only two species of wild turkey: the heritage turkey of North America (pictured above and right) and the Ocellated Turkey in Central America.