Turkey Vulture
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| Mass | 1. 5 kg |
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| Order | Accipitriformes |
| Family | Cathartidae |
| Scientific name | Cathartes aura |
| Class | Aves |
| Did you know | While soaring, the turkey vulture holds its wings in a shallow V-shape and often tips from side to side, frequently causing the gray flight feathers to appear silvery as they catch the light. |
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| ID | 996249 |
About Turkey Vulture
The turkey vulture, also known in some North American regions as the turkey buzzard, and in some areas of the Caribbean as the John crow or carrion crow, is the most widespread of the New World vultures.
Turkey vulture Photos
