Jake is another name for a male turkey, easily identified by the "beard" growing out of the chest
Bill ' " On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 12:41 PM, Jack Davis <[email protected]> wrote: > "jakes?" > > J > > --- On Tue, 5/3/11, David J Brooks <[email protected]> wrote: > >> From: David J Brooks <[email protected]> >> Subject: Re: PESO: Wild Turkeys >> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> >> Date: Tuesday, May 3, 2011, 8:56 AM >> On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 11:04 PM, Jack >> Davis <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > OK, Tomasina it is. I've seen quite a few wild turkeys >> in my day and they have all looked like this one. So, guess >> I've only seen females. ;) >> >> Femals have a greyish blue head whilst the males have a >> blue red head. >> Although i dont see the beards, they may be jakes. >> >> Dave >> > >> > >> > Jack >> > >> > --- On Mon, 5/2/11, Ann Sanfedele <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > >> >> From: Ann Sanfedele <[email protected]> >> >> Subject: Re: PESO: Wild Turkeys >> >> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> >> >> Date: Monday, May 2, 2011, 6:26 PM >> >> unflappable, it would appear... >> >> but I think this is Tomasina, not "Tom" :-) >> >> >> >> ann >> >> >> >> David Parsons wrote: >> >> >> >> >There is one that is living on a street behind >> one of >> >> the malls near >> >> >me. It's been there several months now, and >> the >> >> residents of the >> >> >street have named it the Common Street Turkey >> >> (CST). I keep a watch >> >> >out for when every time I drive down that >> street. >> >> It stops traffic >> >> >sometimes when it decides to walk down the >> center of >> >> the street. I >> >> >got a picture with my iPod once when it was >> right next >> >> to my car, >> >> >pecking at my tires. >> >> > >> >> >This one staked a claim on a traffic island >> near my >> >> house for about >> >> >two weeks before it disappeared: >> >> > >> >> >http://www.flickr.com/photos/alohadave/127180549 >> >> > >> >> >On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 8:52 AM, Jack Davis >> <[email protected]> >> >> wrote: >> >> > >> >> > >> >> >>Was recently visiting my brother in the >> heavily >> >> settled San Jose, CA area. He is hopelessly >> involved in >> >> electric powered RC airplanes. I went along with >> him to >> >> enjoy his hobby together with a number of like >> minded >> >> graying headed persons. >> >> >>I found it good BIF practice. >> >> >>When he had had his fix, we took a short >> drive >> >> around the area and came across a band of wild >> turkeys. Had >> >> to shoot it, of course, and find the homogeneous >> cover >> >> pleasing..for some reason. >> >> >> >> >> >>Comments? >> >> >> >> >> >>Jack >> >> >> >> >> >>http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=594 >> >> >> >> >> >>K-5, DA 55~300@108mm@108mm, f/8, 1/3200, >> ISO 800 >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >>-- >> >> >>PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> >> >>[email protected] >> >> >>http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> >> >>to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit >> the link >> >> directly above and follow the directions. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> >> [email protected] >> >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the >> link >> >> directly above and follow the directions. >> >> >> > >> > -- >> > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> > [email protected] >> > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link >> directly above and follow the directions. >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. >> www.caughtinmotion.com >> http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ >> York Region, Ontario, Canada >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link >> directly above and follow the directions. >> > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
