How a Naturalist Learned to Communicate With the Wild Turkey Youngsters He’d Raised From Hatchlings
by Lori Dorn from Laughing Squid on (#3YGCC)
In a clip from the 2011 PBS documentary My Life as a Turkey, American naturalist and author Joe Hutto explains how he's learning to communicate with the young wild turkeys whom he raised since hatching and even offered a few demonstrations of the calls he's learned.
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