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2010 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT SENIOR WILD TURKEY MGMT EXAM

2010 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT SENIOR WILD TURKEY MGMT EXAM. Using the photo, identify the secondary flight feathers?. C. A. D. B. #1. Source: www.nwtf.org. 2010 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT SENIOR WILD TURKEY MGMT EXAM. Use the provided Wild Turkey leg to determine the age. 6 months

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2010 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT SENIOR WILD TURKEY MGMT EXAM

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  1. 2010 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT SENIOR WILD TURKEY MGMT EXAM Using the photo, identify the secondary flight feathers? C A D B #1 Source: www.nwtf.org

  2. 2010 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT SENIOR WILD TURKEY MGMT EXAM Use the provided Wild Turkey leg to determine the age. • 6 months • One year • Two years • Three years #2 Source: www.nwtf.org

  3. 2010 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT SENOR WILD TURKEY MGMT EXAM Using the photo, this tail fan is typical of….. • Toms • Jakes • Hens • None of the Above #3 Source: www.nwtf.org

  4. 2010 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT SENIOR WILD TURKEY MGMT EXAM Which of the following sub-species is not included in a Royal Slam? • Eastern • Osceola • Rio Grande • Ocellated #4 Source: www.nwtf.org

  5. 2010 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT SENIOR WILD TURKEY MGMT EXAM Determine the sex of the Wild Turkey by examining the scat. • Tom • Hen • Unsure • Both A & B #5 Source: www.nwtf.org

  6. 2010 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT SENIOR WILD TURKEY MGMT EXAM Which part of a Wild Turkey wing does this photo represent? • Primary flight feathers • Second flight feathers • Secondary coverts • Primary coverts #6 Source: www.nwtf.org

  7. 2010 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT SENIOR WILD TURKEY MGMT EXAM Using the photo or tail fan, identify this sub-species. • Merriam • Gould • Rio Grande • Eastern #7 Source: www.nwtf.org

  8. 2010 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT SENIOR WILD TURKEY MGMT EXAM Determine the sex of the Wild Turkey by examining the scat. • Tom • Hen • Unsure • Both A & B #8 Source: www.nwtf.org

  9. 2010 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT SENIOR WILD TURKEY MGMT EXAM Which sub-species is not native to North America? • Eastern • Osceola • Merriam • Occellated #9 Source: www.nwtf.org

  10. 2010 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT SENIOR WILD TURKEY MGMT EXAM Which of the following sub-species is not included in a Grand Slam? • Gould • Osceola • Merriam • Rio Grande #10 Source: www.nwtf.org

  11. 2010 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT SENIOR WILD TURKEY MGMT EXAM Using the photo or tail fan, identify this sub-species. • Merriam • Gould • Rio Grande • Eastern #11 Source: www.nwtf.org

  12. 2010 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT SENIOR WILD TURKEY MGMT EXAM Which of the following statements is not true? • Wild Turkey Season is statewide in Georgia • Season: March 26 – May 15, 2011 • Limit: 4 Gobblers per day • Turkey hunting on some WMAs is by quota application #12 Source: 2010 – 2011 Hunting Seasons & Regulations, p. 24, 28

  13. 2010 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT SENIOR WILD TURKEY MGMT EXAM Which of the following statements about Chufa is incorrect? • Warm season perennial • Chufa foliage is utilized by Turkeys • High in carbohydrates and protein • Will grow anywhere corn will #13 Source: www.nwtf.org, Bulletin No. 7

  14. 2010 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT SENIOR WILD TURKEY MGMT EXAM • On a per acre basis, old field vegetation produces more green forage and insects than old forests. • True • False #14 Source: www.nwtf.org, Bulletin No. 19

  15. 2010 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT SENIOR WILD TURKEY MGMT EXAM • The most important turkey use of Right-Of-Ways is for ____________. • Courtship • Travel Corridors • Food sources • Nesting and Brooding #15 Source: www.nwtf.org, Bulletin No. 19

  16. 2010 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT SENIOR WILD TURKEY MGMT EXAM Once a male reaches _____ year(s) of age, he will have an even fan for the rest of his lifetime. • 6 months • 1 • 2 • 2.5 #16 Source: www.nwtf.org

  17. 2010 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT SENIOR WILD TURKEY MGMT EXAM Using the photo or tail fan, identify this sub-species. • Merriam • Gould • Rio Grande • Eastern #17 Source: www.nwtf.org

  18. 2010 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT SENIOR WILD TURKEY MGMT EXAM • Turkeys utilize legumes by feeding on the leaves and flower heads, and insects and other invertebrates that live on the plants. • A unique characteristic of legumes is their ability to take ___________ from the air and fix it into a form that can be used for growth by the plant itself and other crops planted in association with it or after it. • Nitrogen • Phosphorus • Potassium • Carbon Dioxide #18 Source: www.nwtf.org, Bulletin No. 9

  19. 2010 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT SENIOR WILD TURKEY MGMT EXAM The Rio Grande’s range is best signified by what color? • Green • Orange • Brown • Yellow #19 Source: www.nwtf.org

  20. 2010 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT SENIOR WILD TURKEY MGMT EXAM Which turkey foot resembles a 3 year old Tom? A B C #20 Source: www.nwtf.org

  21. 2010 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT SENIOR WILD TURKEY MGMT EXAM How many times a year will an adult turkey molt? • Four • Three • Two • One #21 Source: www.nwtf.org

  22. 2010 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT SENIOR WILD TURKEY MGMT EXAM A hen will incubate her eggs for ____ to ____ days. • 20 / 22 • 22 / 24 • 24 / 26 • 26/ 28 #22 Source: www.nwtf.org

  23. 2010 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT SENIOR WILD TURKEY MGMT EXAM • Acorns are probably the single most important food item in the diet of turkeys as they prepare for a winter period of leaner times. The NWTF recommends planting Sawtooth Oaks. Sawtooth Oaks are able to produce acorns between _____ and _____ years. Most oaks begin producing acorns at 20-30 years of age. • 1 / 2 • 8 / 10 • 12 / 15 • 18 / 20 #23 Source: www.nwtf.org, Bulletin No. 8

  24. 2010 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT SENIOR WILD TURKEY MGMT EXAM • Springs and seeps provide open, snow free areas during the winter • months which are used by wildlife as ____________. • Courtship areas • Travel corridors • Feeding sites • Nesting and Brooding sites #24 Source: www.nwtf.org, Bulletin No. 20

  25. 2010 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT SENIOR WILD TURKEY MGMT EXAM _______ length is generally considered to be the most reliable characteristic in determining the age of a gobbler. • Beard • Beak • Spur • Leg #25 Source: www.nwtf.org

  26. 2010 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT SENIOR WILD TURKEY MGMT EXAM Which of the following is not true of Stream Management Zones for turkeys? • Narrow zones (25 yards or less) are best for southern wildlife species • Provides roosting habitat • Contains mast producing trees • Travel corridors #26 Source: www.nwtf.org , Bulletin No. 17

  27. 2010 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT SENIOR WILD TURKEY MGMT EXAM Which state has the highest Wild Turkey population? • Alabama • Texas • Georgia • Missouri #27 Source: www.nwtf.org , Bulletin No. 21

  28. 2010 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT SENIOR WILD TURKEY MGMT EXAM Although a Wild Turkey with Avian Pox lesions on its head, legs or feet may be unsightly, there are no human health risks associated with handling or eating a properly cooked infected bird. • True • False #28 Source: www.nwtf.org , Bulletin No. 24

  29. 2010 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT SENIOR WILD TURKEY MGMT EXAM #29 Source: www.nwtf.org , Bulletin No. 26

  30. 2010 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT SENIOR WILD TURKEY MGMT EXAM Using the provided photo, identify the internal parasite commonly found in Wild Turkeys. • Spiny-headed worms • Flukes • Tapeworms • Nematodes #29 Source: www.nwtf.org , Bulletin No. 26

  31. 2010 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT SENIOR WILD TURKEY MGMT EXAM Which of the following is not a common external parasite hosted by Wild Turkeys? • Ticks • Mosquitoes • Lice • Nematodes #30 Source: www.nwtf.org , Bulletin No. 26

  32. 2010 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT SENIOR WILD TURKEY MGMT EXAM #31 Source: www.nwtf.org , Bulletin No. 25

  33. 2010 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT SENIOR WILD TURKEY MGMT EXAM Using the photo, identify this Wild Turkey disorder. • Nematodes • Histomoniasis • Avian Pox • Trematodes #31 Source: www.nwtf.org , Bulletin No. 25

  34. 2010 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT SENIOR WILD TURKEY MGMT EXAM Using the photo, identify the age of this Wild Turkey. • Adult • Juvenile • Not enough information • Four years #32 Source: www.nwtf.org

  35. 2010 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT SENIOR WILD TURKEY MGMT EXAM Using the photo of a breast feather, identify the sex of this Wild Turkey. • Tom • Hen • Hermaphrodite • Not enough information #33 Source: www.nwtf.org

  36. 2010 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT SENIOR WILD TURKEY MGMT EXAM Which turkey foot resembles a juvenile male? A B C #34 Source: www.nwtf.org

  37. 2010 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT SENIOR WILD TURKEY MGMT EXAM The Merriam’s range is best signified by what color? • Orange • Brown • Green • Yellow #35 Source: www.nwtf.org

  38. 2010 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT SENIOR WILD TURKEY MGMT EXAM ___________ was the only state to have increasing turkey hunter numbers, while wild turkey populations decreased. • Louisiana • Georgia • Nebraska • West Virginia #36 Source: www.nwtf.org, Bulletin 22

  39. 2010 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT SENIOR WILD TURKEY MGMT EXAM Third numerous Wild Turkey population is the ____________ with approximately 240,000 birds widely scattered in the mountainous regions of the West as well as the northern Plains states. • Rio Grande • Merriam • Gould • Eastern #37 Source: www.nwtf.org, Bulletin 21

  40. 2010 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT SENIOR WILD TURKEY MGMT EXAM Wild Turkeys are ……….. • Carnivores • Herbivores • Omnivores • Vegans #38 Source: www.nwtf.org

  41. 2010 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT SENIOR WILD TURKEY MGMT EXAM Wild Turkeys are……. • Predators • Prey • Both A & B • None of the above #39 Source: www.nwtf.org, Bulletin 16

  42. 2010 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT SENIOR WILD TURKEY MGMT EXAM The __________ is the primary nest predator over most of the wild turkey’s range. • Raccoon • Opossum • Skunk • Coyote #40 Source: www.nwtf.org

  43. 2010 STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT SENIOR WILD TURKEY MGMT EXAM Answer Key • A • C • B • D • A • A • D • B • D • A • C • C • B • A • D • C • A • A • C • B • C • D • B • C • C • A • B • A • C • D • B • B • A • A • C • D • B • C • C • A Source: www.nwtf.org

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