SURVIVAL OF EASTERN WILD TURKEY MALES IN WESTERN KENTUCKY

Abstract: From 1995 to 1999, we monitored 366 radiomarked male wild turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo silvestris) in western Kentucky to obtain estimates of survival, cause‐specific mortality, and harvest rates. Average annual survival rates differed between juvenile and adult males and averaged 0.55 and...

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Main Authors: George A. Wright, Larry D. Vangilder
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.tb00269.x
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