They arrived a few years ago – three-foot tall, bare-headed visitors that would occasionally stare intently at residents from their balconies and yards.
Residents report seeing the large, dark-coloured omnivorous birds perching on balconies, wandering through front lawns, and digging for seeds or insects on golf courses.“The first time you see them you’re surprised, because it’s pretty spectacular, the colour, the size, it’s a pretty big animal. But you get used to seeing them,” he said, adding that the birds appear to have become more shy in the years since they were reintroduced.
“We see areas where we never saw turkeys and now we see them, whereas other areas that had a large population don’t,” he said.Story continues below advertisement
They weren't extinct, they just went to work for the government.
Don’t tell Quebec immigration!
One Quebec turkey is missing....
I'm from eastern ontario and they are everywhere. Have been for my entire lifetime. I never knew they were endangered!
Not only Quebec, I've seen them in Etobicoke too!!!
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