Took this mature gobbler in a snow storm hunting Nebraska this year. The taxidermist did a really nice job adding some pine cones I had picked off the ground while on the Pineridge. The buffalo skull, also from the same area, I got from a rancher to add to my trophy room.
(http://i5.photobucket.com/albums/y165/CanadianExtreme/MerriamsToned2_zps5a070a5a.jpg)
(http://i5.photobucket.com/albums/y165/CanadianExtreme/c8_zpsffd78953.jpg)
Looks Good! Nice Hooks
Nice bird!! Looks like you were hunting in the cross over area of Nebraska where the Hybreds are by the color of the tips of the tail fan.
very nice
Very nice mount. Who did the work?
Very realistic head! Nice hooks!
Very Nice! :icon_thumright:
Thanks for the kind replies.
Mount was done by a local taxidermist here in Ontario Canada.
That is a beautifully mounted bird. Very well done
Great looking mount.....
Very nice!
AWESOME!
Outstanding mount, that head looks great
awesome!
NICE! I hope to get out there for a Merriams myself. Congrats!
Looks really good - one of the best I've seen. :icon_thumright:
Awesome mount