Gritty urban turkeys learn to cross at the green, not in between

Wild turkey on the loose in Circles Apartments relocated

On April 17, Ithaca College was met with an unexpected visitor in the Circle Apartments, raising many concerns over students’ relationship with roaming wildlife. A turkey wandered around several apartments, interacting with students and even going into a building.  Wild animals that roam into a space and stay there for extended periods, causing slight damage, can be considered a nuisance animal under the New York State Department of Environmenta…

Gritty urban turkeys learn to cross at the green, not in between

Our own Swirlygrrl captured the scene this morning at a Medford intersection where a tom crossed the road, in an intersection and with the light. And he was a "big old tom," and you don't get to be big and old without learning how to navigate the local roads. Neighborhoods: MedfordFree tagging: WildlifeTurkeysemailprint