Turkey Vulture – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Turkey Vulture, Cathartes aura, also known in North America as the Turkey Buzzard (or just "buzzard"), is a bird found throughout most of the Americas. One of three species in the genus Cathartes, in the family Cathartidae, it is the most widespread of the New World vultures, [2] ranging from southern Canada to the southernmost tip of South America.
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All About Birds: Turkey Vulture
Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura). In The Birds of North America, No. 339 (A. Poole and F. Gill, eds.). The Birds of North America, Inc., Philadelphia, PA.
www.birds.cornell.edu/programs/AllAboutBirds/BirdGuide/Turkey_Vulture.html

Tulsa, Oklahoma – Tulsawalk.com, Birds of Prey in Oklahoma, Turkey …
Birds of Prey in Oklahoma, a virtual bird collection complete with habitat, breeding … Cathartes aura. OTHER NAME: Buzzard; Turkey Buzzard
www.tulsawalk.com/birding/tvult.html

Turkey Vulture
A presentation of bird photographs, songs, identification tips, distribution maps … Turkey vulture Cathartes aura
www.mbr-pwrc.usgs.gov/id/framlst/i3250id.html

Cathartes aura – Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Cathartes aura
Carrion-feeding bird of prey, genus Cathartes aura, of North and South America, belonging to the family Cathartidae, order Falconiformes. It is a large brown bird with a wingspan …
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Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura)
Image, range maps, and facts about this bird’s diet and physical traits.
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Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
Turkey Vulture at Sprague Lake WA © Tom Munson : British Columbia Turkey Vulture Survey: Initi ated in 2004, this project is designed to document nesting distribution, habitat …
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ADW: Cathartes aura: Information
… turkey vultures: three in North America and three in South and Central America. Cathartes aura … To start the mating ritual, several birds gather on the ground and begin hopping …
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What’s in a Scientific Name? Authority Lists: Where We Get Our Names Name, Rank, and Serial Number Organismal classification: evolutionary relationships & ranks
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ITIS Standard Report Page: Cathartes aura
… 99362-0999 : Reference for: Cathartes aura : Expert: Richard C. Banks : Notes: Chief, Bird Section, U.S.G.S. – B.R.D. – P.W.R.C. Reference for: Cathartes aura
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