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Started by Ack, February 10, 2011, 04:11:51 AM

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Ack

February 10, 2011, 04:11:51 AM
16º, 21 mph wind, -1º wind chill, 12" of snow...........and there was a bird in full strut down the road from my house yesterday........with no hens around.......crazy!

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VAHUNTER

#1
February 10, 2011, 06:20:57 AM
you can bet there was a hen close by. probably out of your sight but not his
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ghillie

#2
February 10, 2011, 10:52:16 AM
Same thing here in Iowa...saw a lone strutter a few days ago...all by his lone some...stopped and glassed him for a while...never saw any other birds in his area...crazy indeed

Ack

#3
February 10, 2011, 11:15:36 AM
Quote from: VAHUNTER on February 10, 2011, 06:20:57 AM
you can bet there was a hen close by. probably out of your sight but not his

Nope, no hens......he was actually with a group of 5 other toms. Hmmm, maybe he was trying to impress the boys?! :o

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TnHunter

#4
February 10, 2011, 01:28:24 PM
I was seeing the same thing here right at the end of deer season.
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cahaba

#5
February 10, 2011, 01:30:26 PM
They been struttin all deer season out in pastures around here but they had hens with them.

turkey_slayer

#6
February 10, 2011, 02:24:09 PM
I thought it was april the first week of novemeber here.  Called in 3 that came in strutting and gobbling. Just enjoyed the show. A buddy heard one gobble sunday twice and have a few guys have seen them blown up here recently.   

turkey slayer

#7
February 10, 2011, 03:31:38 PM
Yall are getting me excited!

mossy835

#8
February 10, 2011, 05:56:11 PM
No doubt looking for mailman and his mail truck again.
:TooFunny: :TooFunny:

Basser69

#9
February 10, 2011, 05:56:48 PM
Quote from: mossy835 on February 10, 2011, 05:56:11 PM
No doubt looking for mailman and his mail truck again.
:TooFunny: :TooFunny:

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timbrhuntr

#10
February 10, 2011, 08:12:20 PM
Haven't seen any strutting yet but did here a gobble a couple mournings ago.

hookedspur

#11
February 11, 2011, 10:13:51 AM Last Edit: February 11, 2011, 10:31:36 AM by hookedspur
 :z-flirtysmile3:Hes not crazy hes in love ,I cant blame him ,its been a long winter on me too !!
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Skeeterbait

#12
February 11, 2011, 11:37:09 AM
QuoteNope, no hens......he was actually with a group of 5 other toms. Hmmm, maybe he was trying to impress the boys?! :o

Exactly, exerting his dominance over the other toms.

latimer shedhead

#13
February 11, 2011, 11:40:57 AM
 The long winter has drove him crazy. He probably thought he was standing in a green field and it's 75deg. LOL
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