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Black Vulture

Coragyps atratus

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Description:

Their was a small flock of Vultures sitting in the shade and drinking water from a puddle at this Florida school in Venice. Black birds, Grey heads and very long wings

Habitat:

Sleep in large trees at night. Hunt for Carrion on the road or elsewhere during the day. They help keep our streets clean of dead animals Can be seen circling high in the sky on days we have a little wind.

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PublishedAugust 7, 2011

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