The most widespread vulture in North America, the turkey vulture is locally called “buzzard” in many areas. A turkey vulture standing on the ground can, at a distance, resemble a wild turkey.

Turkey vultures deter predators by projectile vomiting gastric juices as acidic as battery acid that burns their attacker's skin and eyes. Why it's awesome: These scavenger birds have an ...

Alan Wells said Gilbert was tame, friendly and would not hurt any dogs or animals in people's gardens A man who adopted a turkey vulture when the zoo it was due to go to closed during the pandemic ...

Turkey Vultures are obligate scavengers that feed upon the carcasses of a wide diversity of species. Turkey Vultures possess a suite of characteristics that make them uniquely representative of ...