Birds Identified: Turkey Vulture

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Turkey Vulture has these characteristics:

• Still perching
  
• Continuous flying
  
• Larger than robin
  
• Tail long
  
• Mostly blackish, or dark gray, bluish black, etc.
  
• Red present
  
• Underparts plain
  
• North summer (June through August)
  
• South summer (June through August)
  
• South winter (November through February)
  
• Wood habitat
  
• Field habitat
  
• Continuous flying high (near or above treetops when flying)
  
• Perched high (generally above middle of trees when perched or foraging)
  
• On ground (walking, wading, running, hopping, or resting on ground)
  
• Soaring flight (gliding or circling on set wings)
  
• Occurs in flocks (from 4 or 5 to thousands)
  

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