-Hi Annie, I don't know of a specific set of traits to define scavengers vs. opportunists, but I think of vultures as scavengers because the majority of their...
-Hi Annie, I don't know of a specific set of traits to define scavengers vs. opportunists, but I think of vultures as scavengers because the majority of their...
Hi,i have just joined this group and am in the UK. I have hand reared a turkey vulture named Brewster. I am look for any information on training him/her. I...
If there is nothing wrong with him he should be put with other vultures to avoid imprinting. If he can fly and is perfectly healthy and you just want to keep...
Hi, thanks for your e mail. Unfortunately we do not have wild vultures in England. His parents are captive birds in a raptor centre. The eggs were removed...
Hello, The thing with training any animal is that you need to understand their natural history. Think about how turkey vultures eat. They don't fly to their...
So I asked someone at the National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis. The reply essentially stated that sometimes Yes, you lump opportunists and...
Hi, thanks for replying to me. I had started getting Brewster to fly to a small tree stump next to me and he seemed more comfortable with that. i will take...
One of my volunteers was doing a big program at an outdoor hawk fest, and I was enjoying watching from way in the back. A woman walked by, not knowing who I...
Now that is just too cool! Indeed they are very beautiful birds. :} ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam?...
Regarding your posting, i know exactly how you feel, i walk my TV around a resever regularly and people always stop me to ask questions. I get a real buzz...
First, I'm thrilled to find this group!!! I love turkey vultures, they are definalty some of the coolest birds to ever live. My name is Tanya and I am working...
... reared my TV. he is called Brewster and will be one year old in April. He is absolutely brilliant, he follows me everywhere. this is my first time...
If he is becoming too cocky, he may be getting bored. Perhaps changing where you fly him or the things you ask him to do on cue. Does anyone else fly him or...
Hi all, We've had 'Morty' for nearly four years. During that time we've never had to trim his talons or bill; it maintained a nice shape, didn't overgrow,...
Best advice I can give is cope him before you feed him (vomit issues) He may still vomit older food after you are done. We cope Juniors beak from time to...
Hi just stumbled across this group whilst looking up my new fave birds the Turkey Vultures. Doesn't seem too active lately except for all the spam (can anyone...
I just started working with TV and we just got our third one! All of our birds were injured and can't fly so any enrichment ideas I would love. One of our...
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