The most widespread vulture in North America, the turkey vulture is locally called ... shorter tail, and obvious white patches at the base of the primaries on its shorter, broader wings.

What is the white-backed vulture? The white-backed vulture is the most common and widespread vulture in sub-Saharan Africa. It is recognizable by its dark-brown face, long, white neck, and of ...

Turkey vultures live in a range of habitats ... Like many other species of vulture, these birds feed on the remains of already dead animals, rather than killing prey themselves.