In Texas, Turkey Hunting is On the Decline
Americans will consume roughly 46 million turkeys this Thanksgiving. And here in Texas, some will hunt their own. Last fall, Texas hunters brought home 19,600 wild turkeys, according to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.
On your Turkey Day, take a gander at Texas' biggest game bird — from population trends to record-setting hunts.
This article originally appeared in The Texas Tribune at http://www.texastribune.org/2015/11/25/state-turkeys/.
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