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Turkey Vulture  Cathartes aura,Geotagged,Summer,Turkey Vulture,United States Click/tap to enlarge

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  1. Lovely meeting, Alex. Posted 5 years ago
  2. Yeah nice job Al Posted 4 years ago
  3. when was that?
    Posted 4 years ago
  4. Wasn't it on a long car drive? Posted 4 years ago

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The turkey vulture is the most widespread of the New World vultures. One of three species in the genus "Cathartes" of the family Cathartidae, the turkey vulture ranges from southern Canada to the southernmost tip of South America. It inhabits a variety of open and semi-open areas, including subtropical forests, shrublands, pastures, and deserts.

Similar species: New World Vultures
Species identified by Alex Callihan
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By Alex Callihan

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Uploaded Oct 30, 2019. Captured Aug 8, 2019 15:38 in 302 4th Ave, Chula Vista, CA 91910, USA.
  • Canon PowerShot ELPH 180
  • f/6.9
  • 1/251s
  • ISO200
  • 40mm