Turkey Vulture
Smell it. Soar to it. Clean it.
Pair Bond Durations
Long-Term
Bonds lasting multiple breeding seasons but not necessarily for life
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Long-Term Animals
Red-Shouldered Hawk
The whistling hawk of wooded wetlands
Red-Bellied Woodpecker
Big-barred back, subtle red belly
Turaco
Africa's crest-crowned canopy cruisers
Northern Screamer
The Wetland Alarm Bell of the Llanos
California Condor
Soar high-save the scavenger.
Fairy-Wren
Small birds, big social drama
Cactus Wren
Built for heat, armed with thorns
Hairy Woodpecker
Bigger bill, louder drill!
Skua
Pirates of the polar seas
African Fish Eagle
The yodeling monarch of African waters
Blue Tanager (Blue-Grey Tanager)
Blue bishop of the backyard edges
Corella
Australia's white cockatoo in full chorus
Conure
Long tails, loud calls, big brains
Apennine Wolf
The wolf of Italy-back on the ridge
Swainson's Hawk
The grasshopper hawk that goes global
Osprey
Nature's plunge-diving fish hawk
Jabiru
Big bill. Big bird. Big wetlands.
Egyptian Vulture
Small vulture, big cleanup crew
Herring Gull
Coastline's clever scavenger
Bat-Eared Fox
Big ears. Termites beware.
Hyacinth Macaw
Biggest parrot. Toughest nutcracker.
Tawny Frogmouth
The broken-branch bird of the night
Eurasian Bullfinch
Rosy cap, quiet call, bud-time feeder