Properties (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
bird
|
| gptkbp:adaptation |
keen eyesight
|
| gptkbp:airlines |
soaring
up to 6,000 feet |
| gptkbp:breedingSeason |
March to June
wooded areas 2 to 3 years up to 30 years |
| gptkbp:climate |
tolerates various climates
|
| gptkbp:clutchSize |
1 to 3 eggs
|
| gptkbp:colors |
dark brown to black
dark brown |
| gptkbp:commonName |
gptkb:Turkey_Vulture
|
| gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
Least Concern
|
| gptkbp:coolingSystem |
soaring to conserve energy
|
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
symbol of death
|
| gptkbp:diet |
carrion
|
| gptkbp:eggColor |
white
|
| gptkbp:family |
Cathartidae
|
| gptkbp:fledgingPeriod |
high
about 10 to 12 weeks |
| gptkbp:foragingBehavior |
scavenging
communal roosts |
| gptkbp:habitat |
open areas
|
| gptkbp:hasCitations |
utilizes thermals for soaring.
|
| gptkbp:hasLength |
64 to 81 cm
|
| gptkbp:headCoach |
red
|
| gptkbp:headlights |
long and fan-shaped
|
| gptkbp:healthcare |
both parents
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Cathartes aura
|
| gptkbp:humanInteraction |
generally tolerant
|
| gptkbp:lensType |
hooked
|
| gptkbp:lifespan |
up to 16 years in the wild
|
| gptkbp:migration |
irregular
partial migrant varies by population |
| gptkbp:nesting |
variable
April to August sticks and vegetation ground or cliff ledges |
| gptkbp:numberOfStudents |
1 to 3
|
| gptkbp:operationalArea |
annual
|
| gptkbp:order |
gptkb:Cathartiformes
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| gptkbp:predators |
none
|
| gptkbp:range |
North_America_to_South_America
|
| gptkbp:socialResponsibility |
social scavenger
|
| gptkbp:socialStructure |
flocks
|
| gptkbp:subspecies |
none recognized
|
| gptkbp:territory |
non-territorial
|
| gptkbp:vision |
excellent
|
| gptkbp:vocalization |
hissing sounds
|
| gptkbp:weight |
1.5 to 2.5 kg
|
| gptkbp:wildlife |
aerial scavenging
|
| gptkbp:wingArea |
broad and long
|
| gptkbp:wingspan |
1.8 to 2.1 meters
|