Birds Observed at Our Pleasant Hill, Oregon Home
Location in Oregon
Turkey Vulture
Cathartyes aura -
A common carrion eater, scavenging in fields and along roadsides. Soars in wide
circles, holding its two-toned wings in a broad V and tilting quickly from side
to side. Immatures has a black head. Feeding vultures are soon joined by others
flying in from beyond human vision.
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