IDNR seeking public’s help with wild turkey brood survey

By Muddy River Sports | June 15, 2025
The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is seeking volunteers to help with the wild turkey brood survey. | Muddy River Sports file photo

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is looking for volunteer citizen scientists to assist with wild turkey brood surveys to aid biologists in monitoring turkey population trends and reproductive success. Summertime is when young turkeys are hatching, and by counting them and adult females, biologists can assess trends in reproductive success and…

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