Calls Turkeys have an assortment of calls and calling will increase a hunters success. Experts are aware of the seasonal calls. In spring, young birds kee-kee when separated from the brood. A hen will kee-kee yelp to draw the brood to her. In the fall young birds also call kee-kee followed by a series of yelps when they are separated.
Turkeys yelp when they wake from their roost.
This nasal, muffled sound is a way to communicate to the flock.