Arrow-right Camera
The Spokesman-Review Newspaper
Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

Outdoors blog

Feeding wild turkeys in suburbia is asking for trouble

Wild turkeys feed on grain spread in the driveway of a Spokane Valley home.
Wild turkeys feed on grain spread in the driveway of a Spokane Valley home.

WILDLIFE WATCHING -- This fits my definition of a selfish suburbanite.

I'm betting that the wild turkeys are enjoying the feed spread in this driveway now and then de-landscaping, roosting and crapping all over a neighbor's place later.



Rich Landers
Rich Landers joined The Spokesman-Review in 1977. He is the Outdoors editor for the Sports Department writing and photographing stories about hiking, hunting, fishing, boating, conservation, nature and wildlife and related topics.

Follow Rich online:




Go to the full Outdoors page