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Turkey Vulture

Cathartes aura

Description:

Flying over red river gorge

1 Species ID Suggestions

flybeasley
flybeasley 12 years ago
Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura Turkey Vulture


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2 Comments

flybeasley
flybeasley 12 years ago

Turkey Vulture, Cathartes aura
Looks like it might be an immature one.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkey_Vult...

tsehli1
tsehli1 12 years ago

It may either be a black or turkey vulture, did it have grey/silver wing tips? And if so was it the whole feather or just tips?

mack.daniels7
Spotted by
mack.daniels7

Kentucky, USA

Spotted on Jun 28, 2011
Submitted on Jul 6, 2011

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