You have not seen an update on this particular flock of west Albany’s wild turkeys here since August of 2020. So it’s about time, right?
Seeing old friends on a quiet Albany street
Written August 28th, 2020 by Hasso Hering
Here’s another in my supply of Albany vignettes about non-news, or even old non-news. If you want to read about strife, unrest and chaos, look somewhere else.
In other news, the return of wild turkeys
Written July 17th, 2020 by Hasso Hering
In case you had not noticed, the turkeys are back. Probably not the same ones that caused consternation in Albany in 2019 but another batch, the next generation, just as hungry as the last one and looking for something to eat.
Albany’s turkeys: What can be done
Written December 16th, 2019 by Hasso Hering
Albany’s roving flocks of turkeys have drawn the attention of the city council, and the question was: Can anything be done?
Turkey update: Are there more of them?
Written November 5th, 2019 by Hasso Hering
In case you thought the West Albany turkeys had left or moved somewhere else, here’s an update: They haven’t.
Why do turkeys cross the street?
Written September 5th, 2019 by Hasso Hering
For weeks now, residents in West Albany have been reporting on their frequent sightings of a flock of wild turkeys. This encounter Thursday suggests that motorists will want to keep an eye out for them as well.
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Albany council bans feeding of wildlife
In response to complaints about wild turkeys, the Albany City Council has voted to outlaw the feeding of wildlife except for songbirds and waterfowl.
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