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2. Turkey vulture - Wikipedia

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   The turkey vulture (Cathartes aura) is the most widespread of the New World vultures. [2] One of three species in the genus Cathartes of the family Cathartidae, the turkey vulture ranges from southern Canada to the southernmost tip of South America. It inhabits a variety of open and semi-open areas, including subtropical forests, shrublands ...

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   The handheld Mega Amp 20X Predator Call may be small, but its 12-Amp directional speaker lets out 120 dB of sound that carries over 200-yards in most conditions.

5. New World vulture - Wikipedia

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   Vultures possess a very acidic digestive system, with their gut dominated by two species of anaerobic bacteria that help them withstand toxins present in decaying prey. [50] In a 2014 study of 50 (turkey and black) vultures, researchers analyzed the microbial community or microbiome of the facial skin and the large intestine. [51]

6. Cathartes - Wikipedia

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   Turkey vultures coming in to the same roost they use for the season. All Cathartes species have featherless heads with brightly colored skin, yellow to orange in the yellow-headed vultures, bright red in the turkey vulture. All three species share a well-developed sense of smell, which is rare in birds, that enables them to locate carrion under ...

7. Vulture - Wikipedia

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   A vulture is a bird of prey that scavenges on carrion.There are 23 extant species of vulture (including condors). [2] Old World vultures include 16 living species native to Europe, Africa, and Asia; New World vultures are restricted to North and South America and consist of seven identified species, all belonging to the Cathartidae family.

8. Aggressive mimicry - Wikipedia

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   This allows the predator to avoid detection until the prey are close enough for the predator to strike, effectively a form of camouflage. The zone-tailed hawk (Buteo albonotatus), which resembles the turkey vulture (Cathartes aura), may provide one such example.

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   For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. ... A turkey vulture is not a turkey. They’re completely different species. They’re also not a ...