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Turkey Vulture

Cathartes aura

Description:

About 1m wingspan. Dark plumage with flight feathers that are silvery grey on the underside. The head of adults resemble that of a turkey, hence the name. They are the most widespread vulture in the New World.

Habitat:

Photographed in Cienfuegos.

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Felix Fleck
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Felix Fleck

Cienfuegos, Cienfuegos, Cuba

Spotted on Mar 31, 2018
Submitted on Apr 10, 2018

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