[EBB Sightings] turkeys in Oakland

They're in my neighborhood, too - on the Oakland/Berkeley border.  Last 
Thursday two turkeys were seen by neighbors on Alvarado Road between 
Siler and Gravatt, heading into Garber Park. Alas!

Kay Loughman
Berkeley

John Luther wrote:

> Continuing the "wild" Turkey theme I saw 9 this afternoon fly down Shepherd
> Canyon in the Oakland hills.  They were 200 to 400 feet up in the air
> flapping and gliding their way down the canyon.  Those that I saw stop all
> landed in large Monterey Pines near the tops of those trees.  They landed
> more than half way down the canyon between Skyline Blvd and the highway 13
> freeway.  These are the first that I have seen from home.  It is a yard bird
> I hoped I would never see.  Perhaps we can convince them to start eating the
> cats that have removed the California Quail.  Then they might be welcome.
> 
> John Luther
> Oakland
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