Wednesday, June 3, 2020

Turkey Vultures, June 3, 2020

Wild Bird Wednesday and My Corner of the World

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Lee County, Mississippi, USA, May 28, 2020
Turkey Vultures, Cathartes aura, are scavengers that locate their food by their keen sense of smell.

"Nature's clean-up crew."

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10 comments:

  1. Great looking birds and masters of the sky too.

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  2. Hello Lea,
    Great capture of the Turkey Vultures. Wishing you a happy day and week ahead!

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  3. Ugly but beautiful in their own way. We have several turkey vultures that patrol the farm fields around us.

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  4. They look so wonderful in flight!

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  5. Those poor birds are so hard looking! Such small heads!

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  6. They are extraordinary birds and you got great photos of them.

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  7. Interesting birds. I'm glad they do the cleaning that needs doing!

    Thanks for being a part of 'My Corner of the World' this week!

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  8. Great photos! We've had them in our property at times--it seems they usually show up in late winter...maybe scavenging the dead carcasses revealed after the snow melts.

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  9. Wow, that first one is a great close-up. And on the railing, double the pleasure!

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