Based on 2,384 research-grade iNaturalist observations in New Hampshire, Wild Turkey is most often recorded in April; in New Hampshire it behaves like a year-round resident. It ranks #2 among birds recorded in the state in our data.
Meleagris gallopavo
Wild Turkey in New Hampshire by month
Bars show research-grade observations per month. They mix true seasonality with how often people are outdoors, so treat small numbers with caution.
Also seen in New Hampshire in April
Black-capped Chickadee
American Robin
Mallard
American Goldfinch
Dark-eyed Junco
Eastern Phoebe
Canada Goose
Song Sparrow
Places to look in New Hampshire
National ForestWhite Mountain National Forest
State ParkFranconia Notch State Park
State ParkOdiorne Point State Park
State ParkMount Washington State Park
State ParkRhododendron State Park
State ParkPawtuckaway State Park
FAQ
When does Wild Turkey appear in New Hampshire?
Mainly March–October, with the most records in April.
How common is Wild Turkey in New Hampshire?
It ranks #2 by number of iNaturalist observations among birds in New Hampshire (2,384 records in our sample).