Turkey vultures are able to survive a few days without water. They are also good at scavenging for corpses in the desert.
Yes
Yes. The Mojave is habitat to several species, amongst them the Great Horned Owl and the Western Screech Owl.
no, they do not it depends on if they are hungry enough.
Turkey vultures live in north america. They are scary they eat dead meat.
Vultures eat the same thing in the desert that they eat everywhere else in the world. They are scavengers. They eat other animals that have died. Vultures soar around until they see a dead animal, then they swoop down and eat it.
the turkey vultures predators are skunks,owls,raccoons,hawks,bobcats,and snakes. And that is a fact.
Vultures have developed several adaptations to thrive in desert environments, including their ability to soar at high altitudes, which allows them to cover vast distances while searching for food. Their keen eyesight enables them to spot carrion from great heights, essential in the sparse desert landscape. Additionally, vultures have a specialized digestive system that can handle the bacteria in rotting meat, minimizing the risk of disease. Their featherless heads and necks help them stay clean while feeding in hot conditions, preventing overheating and reducing the risk of infection.
they are very storong
Yes, they do.
Turkey vultures have a wingspan of 67 to 72 inches or approximately 6 feet.
Yes, turkey vultures [Cathartes aura] are capable of eating cactuses. But the cactus isn't high on the turkey vulture's list of preferred foods. Instead, turkey vultures favor scavenging decaying meat. In fact, they fly low enough to the ground to be able to identify carrion by such gases of decay as ethyl mercaptan. They rarely are interested in plant matter.
Vultures. There are no buzzards in Massachusetts. There are two kinds of vultures in Massachusetts - the black vulture and the turkey vulture.