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Turkey vulture

Cathartes aura

Description:

Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura) eating a Raccoon roadkill (Procyon lotor). Spotted on the levee of the Sacramento river.

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4 Comments

Franco Folini
Franco Folini 10 years ago

Thank you all for the warm welcome!
I added the observation to the NA Raptors group.

ChristyHolland
ChristyHolland 10 years ago

LOVE this!! Great spotting, Franco!! I'd love you to add this spotting (and any future spottings that apply) to the mission Raptors of North America: http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/8627...
Welcome to Project Noah!!

Maria dB
Maria dB 10 years ago

Great action shot for your first Noah spotting - welcome to the Project!

LuckyLogan
LuckyLogan 10 years ago

Welcome to Project Noah Folini! Nice find.

Franco Folini
Spotted by
Franco Folini

California, USA

Spotted on Dec 29, 2013
Submitted on Dec 29, 2013

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