Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura) | Affiliated Manuscripts | Further Data

Occurrence in Amherst & Connecticut Valley, Mass.
C19

No local record in Clark 1887; 1906; no regional record in Emmons 1833 or Allen 1864.

C20

Chance visitor, in 1905 and almost every year since 1931

December

C21

February - October

Habitat
open country, woods, deserts, foothills
Nest Materials
scrape of leaf litter, vegetation, rotting wood
21st Century Conservation Notes

Least concern*