Now that being said……I do question how “stable” y’all have actually been over time…..Human perception can be tricky in recognizing change…..Just for example here are Perry county’s numbers for the last 7 years…..You can see there’s a good bit of change that's occurred but without having this data to look at it would we recognize it ??
I say that to say that I DO think at some point eagles moved in and added to the mix and probably impacted that fish pond area a little more than before……That may have just been in the last 10-15 years though as their populations have really grown and expanded in the last couple decades.....They likely didnt target grown turkeys and half grown poults until the day came that they had to