No problem. Put your mouth calls away. All you need to do is flap a homemade turkey-feather wing call against your leg or chest to imitate a hen flying down, and he’ll drop right into your lap.

Birds regularly shed and regrow their body and wing feathers in a process, called molting, that is critical for flight, ...

In fact, they are louder than any other subspecies of turkey. Like Merriam’s, Rio’s, and Osceola’s, the eastern sports black-and-white wing feathers. However, eastern turkeys contain much ...

Many hunters save parts of their wild turkey, mounting the fan and beard on a plaque, or stringing the spurs through a length of rawhide, sometimes adding the spent shotshell that scored the harvest.