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Turkey Hunting Tips => Wild Turkey Biology & Management Questions for Dr. Lovett Williams => Topic started by: FANMAN on May 31, 2011, 09:22:52 AM

Title: Buffalo gnats
Post by: FANMAN on May 31, 2011, 09:22:52 AM
Dr. Williams
This year ,in Illinois,the Buffalo Gnats/Black Flies (whatever you chose to call them) are awefull , My cousin lost about half of their chickens.My question....do/can they kill turkeys,or their young..
   Thanks , Mike
Title: Re: Buffalo gnats
Post by: Lovett on June 02, 2011, 06:39:20 PM
FANMAN,

I don't think black flies can kill turkey poults.  They have been with them a long time.
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