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Old 06-08-2008 | 09:49 PM
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I have heard 2 different people say they have seen baby turkeys. Seems a little early for us in SW MO. Anybody else seen any??
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Old 06-09-2008 | 01:07 AM
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Not early. I've actually seen them before turkey season even ended in souther Illinois. It's just about the right time really.
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Old 06-09-2008 | 08:27 AM
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My buddy has had a hen w/ 10 at his house daily. I saw one w/ 3 or 4 the other day too.

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Old 06-09-2008 | 11:22 AM
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not early at all
btw, they are called polts (sp)
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Old 06-09-2008 | 11:56 AM
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ive seen a bunch of little ones here in N Mo
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Old 06-09-2008 | 04:03 PM
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It is DTC and it is spelled poults.
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Old 06-09-2008 | 10:17 PM
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ORIGINAL: DTC

It is DTC and it is spelled poults.

i know, btw means by the way

andi didnt know the spelling, so thats why i put (sp)
thanks for telling me the correct spelling though
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Old 06-10-2008 | 02:03 AM
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I set out a couple of trail cams this past weekend so I hope to have some poult pix soon. I'll be sure to share 'em when the show up.
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Old 06-10-2008 | 04:01 AM
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i've seen some actually quite a few...most are bigger (this size)but i did see some bitties yesterday...
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Old 06-10-2008 | 04:26 AM
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Very cool pictures huntnma.
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