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Turkey vultures have the ultimate self-defense technique: projectile vomiting
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 8 months agoTurkey vulture. What’s the weirdest thing you learned this week? Well, whatever it is, we promise...
Wait, turkey vultures love pumpkins? Why these birds of prey carve up pumpkins each fall
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHunched over, nibbling quickly, Kachina worked through a slice of pumpkin five times the size of his...
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,...
Turkey vulture numbers increasing in Junction City
KSNT Topeka via Yahoo News· 2 months agoJUNCTION CITY (KSNT) – If you live in Junction City you might’ve noticed large packs of turkey vultures, sometimes surpassing hundreds of birds. Retired...
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,...
Beak of the Week: Getting to Know the Turkey Vulture
The Chronicle, Centralia, Wash. via Yahoo News· 12 months agoMay 24—This week's bird is the turkey vulture. These creepy dudes have huge nostrils that allow them to smell rotting, decaying carcasses from over a mile away. From below, their silhouettes ...
Thousands of turkey vultures are soaring over the Rochester region. Here's why
Democrat and Chronicle via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThousands of turkey vultures were spotted flying over Monroe County earlier this week as spring migration is midway. More than 9,000 turkey vultures have been tallied at Braddock Bay, according ...
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...
Quoth This Homeowner, “Nevermore”
Times Record News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEditor's note: Wichita Falls residents say the turkey vultures are back in town this spring in full force. Here is a 2017 article about how one resident,...
A Different Kind of Turkey - Nature Center Notes for kids and parents to read together
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 6 months agoAs we enter the holiday season, many of you may have turkey on the brain! Here at the Nature Center,...
