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Mississippi Hunters Score Rare Black-Winged Double-Beard Turkey
Mississippi Hunters Score Rare Black-Winged Double-Beard Turkey

4/24/2025, 7:29:00 AM

​Mississippi turkey hunter Trey Lack achieved a rare feat during the 2025 spring season by harvesting a black-winged, double-bearded gobbler—a melanistic wild turkey with two beards. This unique coloration, characterized by black-tipped wings, is a rare genetic trait. The following day, his father, Claude Strother, also experienced an unusual encounter during his hunt. The father-son duo's remarkable experiences have garnered attention within the hunting community.

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