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11. I'm sure it's a turkey vulture.

Tue Jul 20, 2021, 11:21 PM

Jul 2021

I just googled "red headed vulture" and found that is a different species that is found in India and Nepal. You can read about them here: https://www.beautyofbirds.com/redheadedvultures.html

The turkey vulture is native to the Americas: https://www.beautyofbirds.com/turkeyvultures.html

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Spotted this yesterday, in the neighborhood, [View all] elleng Jul 2021 OP

Both are beautiful! SheltieLover Jul 2021 #1

Turkey vulture jpak Jul 2021 #3

Ty! SheltieLover Jul 2021 #5

I have a friend whose big historic round barn... StClone Jul 2021 #10

Wow.... Blue Dawn Jul 2021 #2

Yes some vulture, elleng Jul 2021 #4

This message was self-deleted by its author Blue Dawn Jul 2021 #6

I'm sure it's a turkey vulture. ShazzieB Jul 2021 #11

Vultures take over Leesburg neighborhood mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2021 #7

You certainly live in an interesting neighborhood, elleng! Diamond_Dog Jul 2021 #8

Yes, and only 60 miles south of DC! elleng Jul 2021 #9