Remembrances
The island of Hawai‘i holds sufficient populations of Rio Grande wild turkeys () to support both a fall and spring hunting season. The fall hunt coincides with the general upland game-bird season, November through January, when birds of either sex may be harvested. During the spring season, which occurs during the month of March and the first half of April, only bearded toms may be taken. At that time, the birds are breeding and the concealed hunter, mimicking vocalizations of a receptive hen, attempts to
