Join DEEP Master Wildlife Conservationist Ginny Apple for a lively talk on Connecticut’s Wild Turkeys—from their abundance in early America to near extinction and their remarkable comeback across New England. Learn about their habitats, diet, behaviors, and the truth behind the famous Ben Franklin turkey myth.
Photo credit: Ginny Apple
A longtime naturalist and outdoor enthusiast, Ginny brings decades of experience studying Connecticut wildlife, including bears, bobcats, bald eagles, coyotes, and more.
She contributes field research to DEEP biologists, serves on multiple conservation boards, and is a passionate educator dedicated to helping the public connect with nature.
The event is on Wednesday, January 21 from 6:00pm – 7:30pm.
Photo credit: Ginny Apple
Come enjoy an engaging, informative program with one of the region’s most dynamic wildlife experts!
Potluck food and hors d’oeuvres will be provided by Happiness Is Back Country Market along with organic wine from The Study Fine Wines! Bringing a dish to share is optional but if you do, please include a note card listing ingredients. Bite size sharables are preferred as the Center has limited capacity to provide utensils.
The event is at Greenwich Audubon Center, 613 Riversville Rd, Greenwich, CT 06831
Admission is FREE but RSVPs required. To register click here.