By Abby.Welch@mdc…,
Project Associated With
Project Owner
Nicholas Oakley
Collection Method(s)
Questionnaire, online,  Questionnaire, mailed
Date Range
Date Unknown
Off
Start Date
End date
Important Date Details
Mail Invite #1: 30 May 2025, Mail Invite #2: 29 June 2025, Mail Invite #3: 22 July 2025
Email Invite #1: 30 May 2025, Email Invite #2: 3 July 2025, Email Invite #3: 31 July 2025
Survey closed: 30 September 2025
Geographic Scope
Regions
Statewide
Population Metrics

Collection Resources
No Resource
Off
Resources
Name
Survey Instrument
Details

\\ColumbiaNAS\StudyData\WBIOM\SURVEYS\3. Gamebirds\Turkey Broods\2025\Survey\2025WildTurkeySurvey_June.pdf
\\ColumbiaNAS\StudyData\WBIOM\SURVEYS\3. Gamebirds\Turkey Broods\2025\Survey\2025WildTurkeySurvey_June.indd
\\ColumbiaNAS\StudyData\WBIOM\SURVEYS\3. Gamebirds\Turkey Broods\2025\Survey\2025WildTurkeySurvey_July.pdf
\\ColumbiaNAS\StudyData\WBIOM\SURVEYS\3. Gamebirds\Turkey Broods\2025\Survey\2025WildTurkeySurvey_July.indd
\\ColumbiaNAS\StudyData\WBIOM\SURVEYS\3. Gamebirds\Turkey Broods\2025\Survey\2025WildTurkeySurvey_August.pdf
\\ColumbiaNAS\StudyData\WBIOM\SURVEYS\3. Gamebirds\Turkey Broods\2025\Survey\2025WildTurkeySurvey_August.indd

Name
Cover Letter
Details

\\ColumbiaNAS\StudyData\WBIOM\SURVEYS\3. Gamebirds\Turkey Broods\2025\Survey\2025WildTurkeyBrood_StaffReminders.docx
\\ColumbiaNAS\StudyData\WBIOM\SURVEYS\3. Gamebirds\Turkey Broods\2025\Survey\2025WildTurkeyBrood_ElectronicReminders.docx

Name
Address Files
Details

\\ColumbiaNAS\StudyData\WBIOM\SURVEYS\3. Gamebirds\Turkey Broods\2025\Address\2025WildTurkeyBrood_Address.accdb

Name
Data Masterfile
Details

\\ColumbiaNAS\StudyData\WBIOM\SURVEYS\3. Gamebirds\Turkey Broods\Data\WildTurkeyBrood_MasterFile.accdb

Name
Data Files
Details

\\ColumbiaNAS\StudyData\WBIOM\SURVEYS\3. Gamebirds\Turkey Broods\2025\Data\2025TurkeyBrood_Comments.accdb
\\ColumbiaNAS\StudyData\WBIOM\SURVEYS\3. Gamebirds\Turkey Broods\2025\Data\2025WildTurkeyBrood_Protocol.docx

Name
Metadata
Details

\\ColumbiaNAS\StudyData\WBIOM\SURVEYS\3. Gamebirds\Turkey Broods\2025\2025TurkeyBrood_Metadata.docx

Response Metrics
Digital Response Rate
Response Received
251
Resends
18
Response Notes
Sent: 963
Response Description
Email Invite #1
Response Received
231
Response Notes
Sent: 963
Response Description
Email Invite #2
Response Received
183
Response Notes
Sent: 963
Overall Email Sent: 2,889
Overall Email Replies: 665
Email Response Rate: 69.1%
Response Description
Email Invite #3
Paper Response Rate
Response Received
712
Undeliverable Responses
135
Resends
12
Response Notes
Sent: 3,534
Response Description
Mail Invite #1
Response Received
681
Response Notes
Sent: 3,508
Response Description
Mail Invite #2
Response Received
567
Response Notes
Sent: 3,431
Overall Mail Sent: 10,473
Overall Mail Replies: 1,960
Mail Response Rate: 56.3%
Response Description
Mail Invite #3
Overall Response Rate
Response Received
2625
Undeliverable Responses
135
Resends
31
Response Notes
Overall Total: 13,362
Overall Total Response: 2,625
Overall Response Rate: 58.9%
Response Description
Overall Total
Data Factor Definitions/Key
Field/Question Number & Text Database Column Key
Serial #
CooperatorID
Unique identifier
Month
MONTH
6 = June
7 = July
8 = August
Batch #
Batch
Varies
Obs #
ObsNum
Varies
Q1) Date
Day
1 - 31
Q2) County
County
Varies,
001 (Audrain) thru
114 (Wright),
115 = unknown / blank
Q3) # Hens
Hens
Varies
Q4) # Poults
Poults
Varies
Q4) # Males
Males
Varies
Q5) # Unknown
Unknown
Varies
Q6) # Seen Before
SeenBefore
0 = no/blank
1 = checked (Yes)
Software
  • Microsoft Access, 2016
  • Microsoft Word
  • SAS v.9.2
Taxonomy Selections
Project Category
Birds,  Wildlife Research
Tags
Brood Survey,  Wild Turkey
Branches
Science