№ 158
Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura
Finds carrion by smell, and as early as the 1930s engineers laced gas lines with a scent of decay so vultures would gather over the leaks. Bother one after a meal and it will throw the lot up at you.
Photo · Andrew Murray · CC BY 4.0 · source · iNaturalist. Cropped and resized.
Call · Ed Pandolfino · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · source · xeno-canto. Trimmed to 30 seconds, volume normalised.