NOUN
- a New World vulture that is common in South America and Central America and the southern United States
How To Use turkey vulture In A Sentence
- Think it’s a black vulture Fr.: urubu noir, not a turkey vulture. There was a Vulture | clusterflock
- Though these behaviors might distress people, they serve turkey vultures well.
- Turkey Vultures wheeled over the highway; another flapped awkwardly against the cool air.
- The other memory is of a small group of turkey vultures that, every morning, sunned their wings in a dead oak tree next to our house in Oakland where I grew up.
- A turkey vulture is a slow pinwheel in the sky, a marker above Cather's prairie.
- The turkey vulture is not the only opportunist circling in the roasting sun of the Chihuahuan desert.
- Children were thrilled to be able to stroke a beautiful barn owl, while an enormous eagle owl, a tawny owl, a kestrel and a turkey vulture called George looked on.
- The black vulture (Coragyps atratus) is a shorter, stockier bird (without any red on its head) that is nevertheless heavier than the turkey vulture and dominant to it when competing for a carcass. Did you know? Mexico's vultures have very different eating habits.
- Turkey Vultures are uncommon to rare in the drier portions of the Columbia Basin, even as migrants.
- Red-tailed hawks and turkey vultures circled above us in a blue sky.
