Vic, a turkey vulture that resides at the Rosamond Gifford Zoo, is training for the next In the Wings Bird Show, which takes place in the summer at the zoo. He has been training to make him more ...

The turkey vultures at Raptor Rehabilitation of Kentucky enjoy shredding pumpkins as a past time. But it's not because they're part of the PSL-craze.

In flight it has both the size. Skip to main content. You have permission to edit this article. ... Juvenile turkey vultures are easily distinguished by the lack of the bright red head of the adults.

Like many other species of vulture, these birds feed on the remains of already dead animals, rather than killing prey ...

In late summer or fall the juvenile turkey vultures will join a communal flock to migrate south. With regard to the hissing, Mossman said that is also normal. "It's all bluff," Mossman said.

Turkey vultures deter predators by projectile vomiting gastric juices as acidic as battery acid that burns their attacker's skin and eyes. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn ...