Thermal Rider - Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura) The Turkey Vulture rides on rising air currents called thermals with wings held in a distinctive V. Associated with the aura of death and decay and gifted with an extraordinary sense of smell, this bird hunts down carrion by smell and fulfills an important role in nature of cleaning up/ purifying the scene.
- Subject Matter: Turkey Vulture in flight
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