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Turkey Vulture

Cathartes aura

Photo by Musicwolf
Published on Project Noah
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34.4563, -79.3065

Field Notes

Description:

Feeding on a dead whitetail deer.

Habitat:

Farmland and forested area.

Notes:

Only had my iphone with me that day, but at least got an identifiable shot.

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PublishedApril 20, 2014

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