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Turkey Vulture
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Scientific Name |
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Cathartes aura |
Bird |
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Size: |
Wingspan: 5-6 feet |
Weight: |
3-4 pounds |
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Characteristics: |
Large, dark feathers, bald red head, keen sense of smell |
Habitat: |
Desert, grasslands, forests |
Diet: |
Carrion, including mammals, reptiles, and fish |
Life Cycle: |
Lifespan: Up to 20 years, Mating: February-April, Nesting: March-July |
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