The Ocean Breeze community in New York City has flocks of turkeys walking around its streets. It's illegal to hunt them, and they can be annoying. Opponents describe them as "terrifying" and want the city to get rid of them. However, like Canada geese, all you can do is move them from place to place.
One slice of Staten Island isn’t giving thanks for its turkey this holiday season because the wild fowl are rampaging across the neighborhood.
The menacing flock is ruffling feathers in Ocean Breeze by tying up traffic, covering yards with excrement - even trapping one terrified woman in her car.
“It was straight out of ‘Cujo,’” said dental assistant Gina Guaragno, 23. “I’m sitting in my car Facebooking on my phone when turkeys jumped on my windshield.
“I screamed like I was being murdered. They just kept looking at me like it was their car. I felt trapped. I was so scared.” … http://www.nrahuntersrights.org/blog/Default.aspx?id=481Free as a bird in New York City.