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Pages: 1 Mac Birding Moderator Reged: 12/14/05 Posts: 3379 Loc: The Great State of Nebraskey American Hog Peanut       #264160 - 05/25/23 04:48 PM Edit   Reply   Quote   Quick Reply   A turkey habitat question. Have you all any experience with Amphicarpaea bracteata, aka the American Hog Peanut? I've read where turkey eat both the peas like seeds as well as the peanut just under the soil. Have you observed any turkey eating these fruits? I ran across an entire wooded meadow of them the other day. Barton Co.... Post Extras:       wuchang spiritual advisor and gatekeeper to the Spirit World Reged: 12/14/05 Posts: 5209 Loc: uphill Re: American Hog Peanut [Re: Mac]       #264161 - 05/26/23 06:35 AM Edit   Reply   Quote   Quick Reply   Mac I have not seen turkeys eat peanuts but friends in the Durant OK area say they occasionally have to run Rios out of the peanut fields I know they field hunt waterfowl in harvested peanut fields Since turkeys basically eat just about everything…..I figure they would eat peanuts Know any turkey farmers? They could tell you for sure Post Extras:       Pages: 1

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