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Turkey Vulture

Cathartes aura - (Linnaeus, 1758)

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2 Comments

Sergio Monteiro
Sergio Monteiro 2 years ago

Yes Ava, they are quite common throughout the Americas. And despite the prejudice that surrounds them, they are magnificent flyers and it is always a pleasure to see them gliding through the sky on hot summer afternoons.

Ava T-B
Ava T-B 2 years ago

Hi Sergio, we have these up here too. I love them!

Sergio Monteiro
Spotted by
Sergio Monteiro

Santa Catarina, Brazil

Spotted on Oct 11, 2020
Submitted on Oct 30, 2021

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