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Smith: Turkey vultures – 'nature's recyclers' – are a valuable part of Wisconsin's ecosystem
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo Sports· 7 months agoBARABOO – The airspace over Devil's Lake State Park took on the appearance of a cyclone. This one,...
Rare white vulture seen roaming Everglades. How did this ‘death bird’ get its color?
Miami Herald via AOL· 1 year agoTrue to their reputation as a “death bird,” turkey vultures have dark feathers, blood red faces and...
Why are we seeing more vultures in the Evansville area?
The Courier & Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTurkey vultures are not the loveliest birds. Most folks don't like them. And they are, shall we say,...
Nature Center Notes: Celebrate National Bird Day!
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBy Candace Poolton, Public Engagement Manager, Friends of the WNC Nature Center National Bird Day is Jan. 5, a day where Americans can celebrate their...
All turkey vultures are not the same
Times Recorder via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs we start into warm weather, the road kills along the sides of the road will begin to ripen more quickly and make themselves much more obvious than they did in the cooler weather of March ...
Central California condors threatened by deadly disease. What’s being done to protect them?
San Luis Obispo Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe deadly threat of avian flu lurks on the horizon for all bird species — including the critically...
With Halloween on the way, here's a look at the spookiest birds in our area
The Courier & Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoHalloween conjures images of ghosts, goblins, witches − and Hitchcock's birds. Spooky stuff! While...
Nature: Born aerialists, swallow-tailed kites fly through the air with the greatest of ease
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMay 13, 1978 was a big day for birders Frank Bader and Milton Rinehart. While poking around Green...
10 California condors to be released into the wild. Here’s how to watch it
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 6 months agoTen juvenile California condors — fully vaccinated now against the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza...
Black vultures continue to be a problem for many Missouri livestock owners
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo Sports· 11 months agoA burgeoning black vulture population in Missouri has concerned several cattlemen across the state. The large, predatory bird also has also had the attention of politicians. Earlier this year ...