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Turkey Vulture

Cathartes aura

Photo by CarvingFool
Published on Project Noah
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Description:

Turkey Vulture on top of the water tower just behind my backyard

Habitat:

Suburban backyard

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Comments (1)
ChristyHolland
Great capture!! I'd love you to add this spotting to the mission Raptors of North America: http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/8627557

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Birds of the World
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Raptors of North America
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Backyard birds of Northeastern USA

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PublishedApril 2, 2013

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