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Gobble Gobble! Experts Predict a Wild Turkey Boom Following Cicada Swarm

Gobble Gobble! Experts Predict a Wild Turkey Boom Following Cicada Swarm
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Here s why cicadas are expected to cause a wild turkey boom in Kentucky

Cicadas and wild turkeys not your average ecological match-up per se, but you might be surprised to learn that cicadas could help the struggling turkey population in Kentucky.

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Cicadas expected to cause wild turkey boom in Kentucky

Cicadas expected to cause wild turkey boom in Kentucky © Provided by WLKY Louisville cicadas and turkeys Cicadas and wild turkeys not your average ecological match-up per se, but you might be surprised to learn that cicadas can help the struggling turkey population in Kentucky. Kentucky Fish and Wildlife Turkey Biologist Zak Danks says Kentucky’s last major cicada brood in 2008 led to a record-setting year for turkey reproduction. (Note this was a different cicada brood than the one re-emerging in our area now.) Sign up for our Newsletters That year, Danks said wild turkey reproduction saw a 95% jump, which led to a record harvest of 36,000 turkeys two years later. The previous record was 30,000 turkeys.

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Cicadas will be heavier in Indiana than Kentucky: What to expect

Cicadas will invade more of Indiana than Kentucky: What to expect © Provided by WLWT Cincinnati Cicadas They’re known as the loudest insect in the country. We’re talking about cicadas, which produce a loud buzzing noise to attract mates. It’s a sound you’ll likely remember from 2004, when the last Brood X Cicada emergence took place in our region. Sign up for our Newsletters According to the National Pest Management Association (NPMA), the cicadas are expected to emerge from the ground in 15 states this spring, including Kentucky and Indiana. While we don t know an exact date, some are already emerging in Indiana. Some more could come out late May to early June.

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Cicadas will invade more of Indiana than Kentucky: What to expect

They’re known as the loudest insect in the country. We’re talking about cicadas, which produce a loud buzzing noise to attract mates. It’s a sound you’ll likely remember from 2004, when the last Brood X Cicada emergence took place in our region. Sign up for our Newsletters According to the National Pest Management Association (NPMA), the cicadas are expected to emerge from the ground in 15 states this spring, including Kentucky and Indiana..

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