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Crazy birds

Started by Ack, February 10, 2011, 04:11:51 AM

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Ack

16º, 21 mph wind, -1º wind chill, 12" of snow...........and there was a bird in full strut down the road from my house yesterday........with no hens around.......crazy!

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VAHUNTER

you can bet there was a hen close by. probably out of your sight but not his
Good things come to those who wait

ghillie

Same thing here in Iowa...saw a lone strutter a few days ago...all by his lone some...stopped and glassed him for a while...never saw any other birds in his area...crazy indeed

Ack

Quote from: VAHUNTER on February 10, 2011, 06:20:57 AM
you can bet there was a hen close by. probably out of your sight but not his

Nope, no hens......he was actually with a group of 5 other toms. Hmmm, maybe he was trying to impress the boys?! :o

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TnHunter

I was seeing the same thing here right at the end of deer season.
Life is good today

cahaba

They been struttin all deer season out in pastures around here but they had hens with them.

turkey_slayer

I thought it was april the first week of novemeber here.  Called in 3 that came in strutting and gobbling. Just enjoyed the show. A buddy heard one gobble sunday twice and have a few guys have seen them blown up here recently.   

turkey slayer

Yall are getting me excited!

mossy835

No doubt looking for mailman and his mail truck again.
:TooFunny: :TooFunny:

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timbrhuntr

Haven't seen any strutting yet but did here a gobble a couple mournings ago.

hookedspur

#11
 :z-flirtysmile3:Hes not crazy hes in love ,I cant blame him ,its been a long winter on me too !!
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Skeeterbait

QuoteNope, no hens......he was actually with a group of 5 other toms. Hmmm, maybe he was trying to impress the boys?! :o

Exactly, exerting his dominance over the other toms.

latimer shedhead

 The long winter has drove him crazy. He probably thought he was standing in a green field and it's 75deg. LOL