Bill Marchel

Bill Marchel, of Fort Ripley, Minnesota, is a full-time wildlife and outdoors writer and photographer. He specializes in game birds, mammals and outdoor sports, such as hunting and fishing. For more information, visit his website at www.BillMarchel.com.

Photo of the week

Posted by: Bill Marchel under Environment, Weather, Recreation, Birding Updated: April 12, 2011 - 10:54 AM
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Wild turkeys have amazing flight abilities, their big wings allowing them to fly nearly straight up, almost like an oversized ruffed grouse.  Turkeys are a bit clumsy on when landing, though.

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