COMPARATIVE SURVIVAL AND REPRODUCTION OF SYMPATRIC EASTERN AND RIO GRANDE WILD TURKEY FEMALES IN NORTHEASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA

Abstract: Rio Grande wild turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo intermedia) were introduced into northeastern South Dakota in the early 1970s, flourished until the mid 1980s, and then declined to <200 remnant birds by 1996. Once indigenous to southeastern South Dakota, the eastern subspecies (M. g. silves...

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Main Authors: Chad P. Lehman, Lester D. Flake, Anthony P. Leif, Roger D. Shields
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2000-01-01
Series:Wildlife Society Bulletin
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/j.2328-5540.2000.tb00262.x
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