Wild turkey returns to De Pere family’s window well for second year of nesting

DE PERE, Wis. (WFRV) – What started as a strange noise outside a basement window turned into a yearlong bond between a Wisconsin mother and a wild turkey.

“I thought maybe an animal had gotten trapped,” De Pere resident Vicki said.

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Instead, she found a full-grown wild turkey sitting on a nest of eggs.

“I just couldn’t believe what I was seeing,” Vicki said. “She started to move around a little bit and then I noticed that she was sitting on a bunch of eggs and I thought, ‘This is where you’re going to nest.’”…

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