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Turkeys do lay 8 to 15 eggs, but not in tree nests. They lay their eggs in shallow holes scooped out of the ground.

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Q: Do turkeys lay 8 to 15 eggs in a small nest in the low branches of a tree?
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Turkeys lay approximately 8 to 15 eggs in small nest in the low branches of a tree true or false?

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Where douse tame turkeys lay there eggs?

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