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In flight, a short, square tail and a large white patch on the undersurface of the wing at the base of the primaries distinguishes them from turkey vultures, another large new world vulture which often occurs in the same area. ... University of Michigan Museum of Zoology...
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Turkey Vulture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Turkey Vulture , Cathartes aura , is a bird found throughout most of the Americas. It also known in some North American regions as the Turkey Buzzard (or just "buzzard"), and in some areas o...
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Hi Shelley; What a great photo of the Turkey Vulture! My daughter and I just returned from our trip to Michigan and we spotted a few Turkey Vultures too :-)
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As my husband and I were driving back downstate from Northern Michigan, I thought I had spotted a juvenile Bald Eagle. My husband turned the car around and we did a second pass and found it to be a Turkey Vulture. ... These Turkey Vultures have been flying all around my house the last week or so.
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The Turkey Vulture Trot 5K run/walk begins at 9am with a one-mile fun run to follow at 10am. The course is laid out in a loop over the scenic rolling ...
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Turkey vultures vary from 0.85 to 2 kg and can have a total length between 64 and 81 cm. Sexes do not differ, all have a brownish black plumage with a bare head and neck. The skin color on their head and neck can vary from pink to ... Tanya Dewey (editor), Animal Diversity Web, University of Michigan Museum of Zoology.
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www.biokids.umich.edu/critters/Cathartes_aura/
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Of 49 birds banded in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, ... The longer distances traveled by Turkey Vultures from the more northern part of their range has important implications relative to the development of migratory behavior in birds, the Turkey Vultures from more northern nesting areas having migrated much farther southward...
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The swallows may return to Capistrano each spring, but here in Ohio, March 15 signals the return of turkey vultures, more commonly known as buzzards. ... OSU – Michigan college football rivals meet in Baghdad ; Varsity Letters:; Four area football teams play tonight ; All Da King's Men:; The Sunday Sanity Challenge ;
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Bird records and bird photographs ... Anyway, I've always had this pet theory that Turkey Vultures, contrary to what the experts might tell me, don't actually feed on carrion at all. I think they probably feed on flying insects instead.
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