Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura) - On javelina (Tayassu tajac
Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura) - On javelina (Tayassu tajacu) carcass - Range is southern United States and south into Mexico and is expanding northward in the eastern U.S. - Common in dry open country-woodland-farmlands - Adult has a red head and white bill - Feeds chiefly on carrion and refuse - Gathers at nightly communal roosts
Picture No
13738917
Media ID
43274662
Size
4992px x 3328px
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Credit
www.ardea.com / John Cancalosi
Category
NA
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Picture No
13738917
Contributor Ref
CAN-90260861
Image Date
11-08-2006
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270222 Accipitridae Aura Branches Buteoninae Buzzard Buzzards Cancalosi Carcass Carnivores Cathartes Cathartidae Falconiformes Javelina Tayassu Texas Turkey Vulture
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