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Black Vulture

Coragyps atratus (Bechstein, 1793)

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Description:

I thought that this was a turkey vulture but it had a black head and seemed smaller.

Habitat:

Lakeshore, roosting in groups of 20 or so during February.

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Black Vulture

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PublishedFebruary 4, 2012

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