Turkey Vulture, 17 Months Old | Male & Female, Vaccinated
$5,000.00
Healthy 17-Month-Old Turkey Vultures, Male and Female
Our Turkey Vultures are 1 year and 5 months old, vaccinated, and raised in a caring environment. Like all of their species, they have a broad wingspan and glide on warm air currents with very little effort.
Turkey Vultures are valuable to the ecosystem because they clear away carrion, which helps limit the spread of disease and keeps habitats clean. Both males and females are available. Each has strong, glossy plumage and plenty of energy, and is ready to settle into a new home.
Ideal For
- Bird sanctuaries and rehabilitation centers
- Educational programs and wildlife centers
- Conservation and research projects
- Wildlife enthusiasts who value ecological balance
Quick Facts
| Feature | Details |
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| Species | Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura) |
| Age | 1 year, 5 months |
| Sex | Male and female available |
| Health | Vaccinated, well cared for |
| Plumage | Dark, vibrant feathers with silvery flight feathers |
| Role in nature | Natural scavenger that reduces disease |
Description
Turkey Vulture Birds (Males/Females) – Majestic Scavengers with Vital Ecological Roles
Discover the fascinating world of Turkey Vultures, available in both males and females, known for their impressive wingspan and vital role in maintaining ecosystem health. These striking birds are renowned scavengers, helping to keep the environment clean by naturally disposing of carrion.
Key Features:
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Species: Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura)
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Gender: Available in both males and females
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Appearance: Characterized by their dark brown to black plumage, featherless red heads, and broad wings with distinctive silver-gray flight feathers
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Size: Wingspan ranges from 5.5 to 6.5 feet, making them one of the larger soaring birds
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Behavior: Highly intelligent, excellent soaring abilities, and strong social birds often seen gliding effortlessly in thermals
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Ecological Importance: Nature’s efficient cleanup crew, reducing the spread of disease by consuming dead animals
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Ideal For: Bird sanctuaries, educational programs, wildlife enthusiasts, and conservation projects
Each Turkey Vulture is carefully raised to ensure health and vitality. They adapt well to their environment and demonstrate fascinating behaviors that are a marvel to observe.
