Their large wingspan uses these thermals to rise, taking up less energy. Turkey vultures often circle because they are looking for food. Sometimes they will continue circling after they have found the ...

If you’ve ever spotted a group of black vultures perched on your roof or circling your property ... Unlike their red-headed cousins, the turkey vulture, black vultures are more aggressive ...

Donna Dieterle took these photos at her house in West Golden Hills of a Turkey Vulture that was warming itself up in the sun, ...

The local clan of riverside turkey buzzards — or vultures if you want to get persnickety about proper nomenclature — have ...

The borough is now in a cooperative service agreement with the U.S. Department of Agriculture to tackle this issue.

Despite statewide restrictions on the deadly poisons, new research shows they’re still infiltrating the food web.

It’s not a raptor, but is often mistaken for an eagle as it catches updrafts in the sky, soaring in a circular pattern. In ...