Vultures get a day of celebration: International Vulture Awareness Day, Saturday 3rd September 2011
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Turkey Vulture
This Turkey Vulture found this dead fish in a cornfield which is a strange place to find fish but the floods we have been having is the reason. Did you notice the bugs around the Vultures head in the second photo?
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Devil’s Den State Park was a great place to view bats but they have had to close the caves temporarily to protect them from the possibility of contamination from the White-nose Syndrome, a fungus that has killed millions of bats. Here are a few Vulture photos I took while visiting this park last week: Roosting [...]
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I posted photos yesterday of some Roosting Turkey Vultures that I saw at Devil’s Den State Park here in Arkansas. A few American Black Vultures were also roosting with the Turkey Vultures.
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I noticed lots of Vultures roosting at Devil’s Den State Park here in Arkansas and was able to stop on the road and get a few photos. During the early morning, vultures can be observed at their roosting site with their wings stretched outward. This wing stretch allows the birds to use the sun and [...]
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I made a trip up to the Buffalo National River here in Arkansas last weekend to photograph the Elk. I seem to always get a photo of a Vulture when I go. This Turkey Vulture was walking back and forth on this pipe fence. Here is a Photo of an American Black Vulture I took [...]
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