Turkey Vulture (IMAGE)

Raptor Research Foundation

Turkey Vulture

Caption

Turkey Vulture with wings spread. This posture likely functions to allow the birds to warm up and/or dry their feathers out in the early morning.

Credit

Daniel Dönnecke

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License

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