Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura) photo by Larry Jordan
The Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura) is probably one of the most misunderstood birds in North America. Some people think they are ugly, but not I. Head on over to 10000 Birds to read my latest West Coast Beat Writer post on the Turkey Vulture and see why I think they deserve more respect!




























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R-E-S-P-E-C-T ..sing it! Ha they deserve it
Happy New Year Larry!
I don’t think they’re ugly at all! I find them fascinating as well. Glad to know I’m in good company.
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I agree Larry, Vultures do deserve more respect!
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Add me to the chorus. They are spectacular.
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