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Turkey Vulture
Large, with long wings. Black body contrast with gray flight feathers and tail and naked bright red head.
Habitat
Turkey Vultures are common around open areas such as roadsides, suburbs, farm fields, countryside, and food sources such as landfills, trash heaps, and construction sites
Location
Over back yard
Date taken
May, 2021
Scientific name
Cathartes aura
Equipment used
Nikon D90, SIGMA 80-400/4.5-5.6 DG OS. plus a 1+1/4 extender. Hand held

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North America
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KC Foggin
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