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18. They definitely fly up into the trees to escape the dogs
Fri Nov 28, 2025, 01:47 AM
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I’ve seen that a few times myself, happy dogs 🐶

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Discuss: Can Turkeys fly? [View all] usonian Thursday OP
Depends on the turkey. paulkienitz Thursday #1
Looks wild usonian Thursday #2
Yes, but not if pushed out of a helicopter... haele Thursday #3
Wild turkeys roost in trees fargone Thursday #4
Wild turkeys do fly, but usually short flights to avoid predators. Enter stage left Thursday #5
We have tons of wild turkeys everywhere, here. They fly short distances, but doubt allegorical oracle Thursday #9
Arthur Carlson, Herb Tarlek and Les Nessman xmas74 Thursday #6
Guess who's not coming for dinner. usonian Thursday #7
Wild, native North American turkeys can fly, actually pretty well. The Southern Mexican subspecies of wild turkey ... eppur_se_muova Thursday #8
Have watched Florida wild turkeys for 40+ years. On the ground, they remain in flocks. Have allegorical oracle Thursday #10
Well, it's Florida. :) Seriously, though, there's a separate subspecies in FL. They may behave differently. eppur_se_muova Thursday #12
I've seen numerous H2O Man Thursday #14
In the northeast, H2O Man Thursday #13
Very interesting ! But ... I'd never heard of a thorn apple. :) Oh, It's Jimson weed ! eppur_se_muova Thursday #16
Yes. H2O Man Thursday #11
We have a lot of wild turkeys in the Twin Cities chowmama Thursday #15
Wild turkeys can, domesticated (i.e. farmed) can't. Angleae Yesterday #17
They definitely fly up into the trees to escape the dogs Unwind Your Mind Yesterday #18
Flying turkeys KentuckyWoman Yesterday #19
Every time Trump takes Air Force One DFW Yesterday #20
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