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Can You Shoot a Goose? And Other Bay Area Wildlife Questions

March 14, 2013, 4:09 pm • Posted by Laird Harrison
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By Alex Emslie Ever want to trap a turkey? Eradicate a raccoon? Garrote a goose? You’re not alone. As more and more wild creatures set up housekeeping in Bay Area cities and suburbs, some residents are getting tired of squirrels … Continue reading »

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A Bay Area Problem: What To Do If You Are Attacked by a Wild Turkey (Videos)

March 6, 2013, 3:39 pm • Posted by Laird Harrison
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by Jonathan Roisman On a recent drive in Oakland's Montclair neighborhood, a motorist stopped at a stop sign and instantly found herself surrounded by wild turkeys. When the driver honked, the birds responded by pecking the car's tires and door. … Continue reading »

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Wild Turkeys Invade Albany Neighborhood; Video

February 19, 2013, 3:58 pm • Posted by Dan Brekke
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It has become a familiar ritual for residents of one block on Cornell Avenue in the East Bay town of Albany: Every evening just after sunset, wild turkeys appear. They amble up the street, alone, then in twos and threes, … Continue reading »

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