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Cathartidae

New world vultures

Turkey Vulture

Turkey Vulture

July 13, 2010July 23, 2015 lwilliams@netad.unl.edu brown to tan, Central Mixed Grass, Eastern Tallgrass Prairie, gray, large, Prairie grassland, red to orange, Rivers or Lakes, Sandhills region, Urban or Cropland, Western Shortgrass Prairie

photo by Phil Swanson Cathartes aura L 27″ (69 cm) 69″ (175 cm) Song or calls: Usually silent, but over

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Black Vulture

Black Vulture

June 7, 2010August 24, 2015 lwilliams@netad.unl.edu black, Eastern Tallgrass Prairie, gray, large, Urban or Cropland, white to buff

photo by Phil Swanson Coragyps atratus L 25″ (64 cm) W 57″ (145 cm). Song or calls: Mostly silent but

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