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Only 8 turkeys nabbed so far in Suffolk hunt
Quick ReadOnly eight gobblers had been bagged as of Monday afternoon, based on hunter reports to the state Department of Environmental Conservation.
Photo credit: Newsday/Ed Betz | Hunters Jimmy Olson, left and Ruth Olson sit in the woods waiting for a wild turkey. (November 9, 2009)
Turkey Season Begins
Long Islanders are talking turkey
Photos: Wild Turkeys
Turkeys in the wild -- and on the plate
More than halfway through Long Island's first wild turkey hunting season, the turkeys seem to have largely outwitted their pursuers.
Only eight gobblers had been bagged as of Monday afternoon, based on hunter reports to the state Department of Environmental Conservation.
Over the past three days, more than 200 camouflage-clad sportsmen have flocked to state-owned lands at Otis Pike Preserve...
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