- Date
- 1966-12-31
- Kind
- Observation
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- wildlifeenvironmentcommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The January 1967 Beaver Beacon reported that a large turkey flock was seen near the Harbor View and Isle Haven Motels on December 31, 1966, before flying away while people photographed it.
Evidence and limits
This is a local newspaper wildlife observation, not a census, population estimate, or complete photographic record.
Sources
- Reports a large flock seen near the Harbor View and Isle Haven Motels on December 31 and says people photographed it; it is a local observation, not a wildlife census or population survey. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1967-01_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published turkey observation; it does not expand the source-specific wildlife or photographic record.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1967-01_Beaver-Beacon
Added 8 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Winter turkey flock observed near Beaver Island motels, 1967 report”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-winter-turkey-flock-1967/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, January 1967, “Turkeys.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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