June 20, 2021

I am a mom Wild Turkey

These babies might not be all mine

Another mom might have dumped their eggs on my nest

Twas not by mistake, it was by design.

Location: St. Sebastian River Preserve State Park, Fellsmere

Sources: https://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Meleagris_gallopavo/

Photo and text © 2021 Dee Fairbanks Simpson