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            S  6  13  20  27                                                                  under and around roosting trees allows turkeys to  identify threats or predators easier. A dense and  taller understory can make a roosting turkey more  susceptible to threats from below. As the understory   JUNE HABITAT MANAGEMENT PRACTICES  • Spot spray to control sericea lespedeza, an   • Before mowing, walk out hay meadows  to reduce wildlife mortality, and consider  • Spot spray salt cedar to restore riparian areas.  JUNE POND MANAGEMENT PRACTICES  • If your pond is lacking aquatic vegetation (less   for adaptable plant species for tra
            F  5  12  11  19  26                                            Roost trees are as tall or taller   trees are thin. Shorter vegetation   sites become less desirable to turkeys.  leaving unmowed strips.
         May 2023  T  W  T  4  3  2  10  9  18  17  16  25  24  23  31  30  MANAGING FOR TURKEY   than most surrounding trees.  They have a number of large  horizontal branches that make  for good perches as they roost  and the understory of these   grasses and forbs.   treatment method.




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