May 27, 2013 #1 S schmalts Well-known member Joined Aug 22, 2002 Messages 9,585 Location WI This was a cool find. I was looking for shrooms when she busted out of this stump and scared the crap out of me. 18 eggs! Attachments eggs.JPG 154.9 KB · Views: 548
This was a cool find. I was looking for shrooms when she busted out of this stump and scared the crap out of me. 18 eggs!
May 27, 2013 #2 P passinthru Active member Joined Jan 10, 2011 Messages 452 Location southern,mn Awesome, hopefully the predators stay out of there.
May 27, 2013 #3 I idnative1948 Well-known member Joined May 10, 2010 Messages 3,716 Location Boise, Idaho Cool find!
May 27, 2013 #4 JohnCushman Well-known member Joined Nov 27, 2009 Messages 13,587 Location South East Colorado Sweet find
May 27, 2013 #5 huntbux Well-known member Joined Jun 30, 2011 Messages 1,330 Location Nampa,ID That is cool, nice find.
May 27, 2013 #6 Mica Man Well-known member Joined Jan 11, 2013 Messages 1,477 Location Mica Flats, Idaho Nice find should be a good crop for next year.
May 27, 2013 #7 ashersdad Well-known member Joined Feb 8, 2007 Messages 4,597 Location Happy Valley, OR Wow! Very cool!
May 27, 2013 #8 Bowhuntrben Well-known member Joined Dec 26, 2010 Messages 2,015 Location SE Minnesota I've found lots of turkey nests, but never in a stump! Very cool picture. Thanks for sharing!
May 27, 2013 #10 stillkickin Well-known member Joined Aug 26, 2009 Messages 1,320 Location Upper Michigan I hope you marked the egg that will produce the trophy tom I will shoot in 2 years. That is if i can ever get down there to hunt!
I hope you marked the egg that will produce the trophy tom I will shoot in 2 years. That is if i can ever get down there to hunt!
May 28, 2013 #11 S schmalts Well-known member Joined Aug 22, 2002 Messages 9,585 Location WI I wish I had my trail cam batteries up there and could have put a cam on them to see if they made it or became coon food.
I wish I had my trail cam batteries up there and could have put a cam on them to see if they made it or became coon food.
May 28, 2013 #12 W What Map Active member Joined Jun 23, 2012 Messages 1,146 Location Bozone Trail cam would be fun.
May 28, 2013 #13 S schmalts Well-known member Joined Aug 22, 2002 Messages 9,585 Location WI Check this out, I found another, this time the little girl decided to play invisible Attachments hen.jpg 126.9 KB · Views: 308
May 30, 2013 #14 TOM IN TENNESSEE New member Joined Feb 27, 2008 Messages 1,266 Location Soddy Daisy, TN USA Never busted a hen with more than 12 eggs on nest. Cool pic! Hope they all make it! Unlikely but can still hope!
Never busted a hen with more than 12 eggs on nest. Cool pic! Hope they all make it! Unlikely but can still hope!
Jun 2, 2013 #15 Topgun 30-06 Active member Joined Jun 8, 2009 Messages 3,759 Location Allegan, MI I wonder if all 18 were her eggs. If even a little more than half hatch out and make it, I would say she did a great job!
I wonder if all 18 were her eggs. If even a little more than half hatch out and make it, I would say she did a great job!
Jun 5, 2013 #16 TOM IN TENNESSEE New member Joined Feb 27, 2008 Messages 1,266 Location Soddy Daisy, TN USA Good point TG.....usually don' find anywhere near that many eggs in a nest....
Jun 6, 2013 #18 L L. I. Yankee New member Joined Apr 6, 2012 Messages 1,627 Location L.I. New York Cool pics...thanks for sharing.....