Turkey Vulture Soars Above the Arb
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Turkey Vulture Soars Above the Arb

This big, bald-headed raptor is a turkey vulture. A common myth is that these birds hunt their prey. In reality, these birds are scavengers, i.e., they feed on dead animals. So don't worry - your pets are safe if you see one of these birds!

  01/17/2023  
 Anwesha Mukherji, Class of 2023
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  • Title Turkey Vulture Soars Above the Arb
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  • Date January 17, 2023
  • Description This big, bald-headed raptor is a turkey vulture. A common myth is that these birds hunt their prey. In reality, these birds are scavengers, i.e., they feed on dead animals. So don't worry - your pets are safe if you see one of these birds!
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  • Keywords turkey vulture, wildlife, arboretum, upper arb, bird
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