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Why Wild Turkeys Love the Bay Area's Suburbs

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Wild turkeys in front of a 1963 Buick Special. (Don McCullough/flickr)

On this episode of Bay Curious: how wild turkeys became pervasive in California, and a fun story about a turkey that broke into prison. Read our web story: Wild Turkeys: Strutting Around Your Suburbs, But Why?

This story was reported by Jessica Placzek.

Joe Kirk produced the story about the turkey that broke into prison. To hear a longer version of that story and other stories from Uncuffed, visit KALW.org/Uncuffed.

Bay Curious is made by Olivia Allen-Price, Jessica Placzek, Katie McMurran, Suzie Racho, Paul Lancour and Ryan Levi. Additional support from Julie Caine, Vinnee Tong, Ethan Lindsey, Carly Severn, Patricia Yollin, Holly Kernan and David Weir.

Theme music by Pat Mesiti-Miller.

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