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The Turkey Vulture Society is a non-profit scientific corporation. ... Buzzard is the correct term for a family of hawks. (ie the European buzzard, Buteo buteo, closely related to the American red tailed hawk). In America, the term is often employed incorrectly to describe vultures. This probably dates back to...
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vulturesociety.homestead.com/TVFacts.html
vulturesociety.homestead.com/TVFacts.html
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The Turkey Vulture Society is a non-profit scientific corporation. Its purpose is to promote scientific study of the life habits and needs of the Turkey Vulture, to protect the vulture and its habitat, and to inform the public of the valuable and essential services this bird provides to us and to the environment. ;
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Online version of CD ... The flight of the Turkey-Buzzard is graceful compared with that of the Black Vulture. It sails admirably either high or low, with its wings spread beyond the horizontal position, and their tips bent upward by the weight of the body.
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www.audubon.org/bird/BoA/F1_G1b.html
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The name buzzard is also incorrectly applied to various hawks and New World vultures, such as the turkey vulture ( Cathartes aura ) and the black vulture ( Coragyps atratus ) of the family Cathartidae.
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There are seven species of New World vultures: the Andean Condor, king vulture, yellow-headed and greater yellow-headed vultures, California condor, turkey vulture, and black vulture. Only the black vulture, turkey vulture, and California condor---recently re-introduced into the wild---range in the United States.
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The turkey vulture is named for its bald red head. Its cousin, the black vulture, has a gray head. Turkey vultures rely on their sense of smell to find food. Black vultures use sight, even watching turkey vultures find the food and then pushing their way into a roadside buffet.
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www.usatoday.com/news/nation/2008-04-20-2761010482_x.ht...
www.usatoday.com/news/nation/2008-04-20-2761010482_x.htm
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They keep a sharp eye on what the other buzzards are doing as well as looking over their territory for any edibles. When one buzzard drops to the ground to check something out, ... According to my informant, the Turkey Vulture is a very playful and likes to play games. They will soar on air currents and play tag and follow...
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www.marshbunny.com/mbunny/wildlife/birds/buzzard.html
www.marshbunny.com/mbunny/wildlife/birds/buzzard.html
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Although many people are disgusted by the vulture’s diet, it does an important job of recycling. Unlike most birds, the turkey vulture seems to have an excellent sense of smell which guides it towards its meals.
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www.ndi4all.org/grade45/turkeyvulture-c.html
www.ndi4all.org/grade45/turkeyvulture-c.html
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