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Thursday
Dec152011

More On Turkeys

In my posting of November 25th I mentioned our drunken turkeys, properly soused & tenderized after indulging themselves in the pile of composting grape pomace from our wine press. Since we press off our grapes when they are still up around 15% sugar, the critters find our compost mound to be a delectable treat. The fact that the pomace is highly alcoholic seems to provide an added attraction.

In any event, my blog spoke of the large gathering of turkeys, & indeed of a flock of over 100, but I could produce no proof of the event. Thus, for those who have accused me of the occasional exaggeration, here are some photos of the flock taken this morning. It would have required a larger camera than I possess to capture the entirety of the mess of birds, but here they are nonetheless:

Reader Comments (1)

c'est fou!

love all your photos and textes.
Can't wait to come over and see it all!

December 17, 2011 | Unregistered CommenterShabnam

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