Pennsylvania Turkey Survey Wraps Up Soon

By Ammoland Editor Joe Evans

USA -(Ammoland.com)- The calendar is about to flip to September, which will bring to a close a month-long survey in which participants report their wild turkey sightings to the Pennsylvania Game Commission, helping the agency learn more about turkey production this spring.

The Game Commission will continue to accept reports of August wild-turkey sightings through Wednesday, Sept. 6.

Reports must be filed online, either by visiting the Game Commission’s homepage and clicking on “August Turkey Sighting Survey” in the Quick Clicks section, or via one of the mobile apps (search for “Pennsylvania Game Commission” in the Google Play Store or Apple’s App Store, and select the Turkey Sighting Survey).

Participants are requested to record the numbers of wild turkeys seen, along with the general location, date and contact information if agency biologists have any questions. Reports must be from sightings between Aug. 1 and 31.

Please note, your specific location information is NOT shared or stored; rather it is solely used to help determine the county, township and wildlife management unit of each sighting.

“The turkey survey enhances our agency’s internal survey, which serves as a long-term index of turkey reproduction,” explained Mary Jo …Read the Rest

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