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Vulture

Coragyps atratus

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Field Notes

Description:

vulture trying to eat lunch but flew away every time a car went by

Species ID Suggestions

Turkey Vulture

Cathartes aura

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ForestDragon
Reddish color of the head indicates that this is a Turkey Vulture instead of a Black Vulture. Cool find!
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PublishedOctober 12, 2013

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