Turkey survival documented in Leelanau

The turkeys that have been paddling daily through deep, fluffy snow to munch on birdseed behind Chuck Bond’s house in Cleveland Township might be more accurately called Pennamites than Michiganders. That’s the tale told by Al Stewart, who retired three years ago as the MDNR upland game bird specialist. Stewart might also accurately be called the wild turkey historian for Michigan because his…

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