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Oklahoma's Wild Turkeys

The wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) is represented in Oklahoma by three subspecies: Eastern, Rio Grande and Merriam. Hybridization is possible where their ranges overlap.
 

  • The Eastern
  • Rio Grande
  • Merriam's

 

 

 

 

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Youth Spring Turkey Season

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What does a Wild Turkey Look Like?

 

What Does a Wild Turkey Sound Like?

  • Wild Turkey Sounds
  • Calls and Calling

 

Wild Turkey Fast Facts

  • Current Wild Turkey Distribution
  • Turkey Management in Oklahoma
  • Current Wild Turkey Population Estimates
  • Scouting
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  • Fall Hunting
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  • Cooking your Bird
  • Tips: Though & theories from some successful Oklahoma turkey hunters
  • Turkey Loads - What does it take and which ones work