The turkey vulture(Cathartes aura)is the most common of the cathartid species. It is thought to occur from Canadian border all the way to the southern tip of South America. Except for the subspeciesC. aura auraturkey vulturesare non-migratory. They belong to the true vultures of the New W...
26,32and that black vultures do not8,28. Our results confirm this difference in sensory ecology based on both the size of the olfactory bulbs and the number of mitral cells. Turkey vultures have larger olfactory bulbs and more mitral cells than the black vulture, regardless of whether brain ...
This well-established tradition was first seriously challenged by Audubon (1826) in a paper titled “Account of the Habits of the Turkey Vulture (Vultur aura), Particularly with a View to Exploding the Opinion Generally Entertained of Its Extraordinary Power of Smelling.” Audubon recounts many ...
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Ethnopharmacology of liakra, traditional weedy vegetables of the Arbëreshë of the Vulture area in southern Italy. J Ethnopharmacol. 2002;81(2):165–85. Article PubMed Google Scholar Łuczaj Ł, Pieroni A, Tardío J, Pardo-de-Santayana M, Sõukand R, Svanberg I, et al. Wild ...