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Turkey Vulture

Cathartes aura

Description:

Large black fowl with pinkish heads

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Turkey Vulture
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2 Comments

Oh wow, that's a funny story...I appreciate your input! Thanks

LauraMaria
LauraMaria 12 years ago

These are turkey vultures! What a big group you found. I used to work in a birds of prey centre, and the turkey vulture there was really bold, she would follow me around the aviary and grab my trouser leg to get my attention in the hopes I'd give her some extra food. Great spot!

Connecticut, USA

Spotted on Feb 12, 2012
Submitted on Feb 13, 2012

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