Hello Listener! 

 This is our last episode of the year, but, it's a Gobble of a good time! 
This month we are joined by Bob Long of Maryland DNR to talk about wild turkeys. 
Turkey habitat? Jake vs Tom? What is a snood? Why turkeys are better then deer?  And More.... 

Resources about Turkeys - 

• Wild Turkey in Maryland - Maryland DNR webiste 
• Maryland 2024 Wild Turkey Survey Summary

The turkey noise found in this episode are from the National Wild Turkey Federation. https://www.nwtf.org

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