Here in Tx. the fire ants take more turkey polts and fawns than birds of prey, plus the hog kill is really high in some areas. The hogs are especially hard on the nesting hens eating the eggs and the hens too.

The scavengers do a great job as garbage collectors and limiting the possible spread of diseases.


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