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Turkey Vulture in Vermont

Cathartes aura · peak April in Vermont

Turkey Vulture in Vermont
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Based on 1,595 research-grade iNaturalist observations in Vermont, Turkey Vulture is most often recorded in April; in Vermont it behaves like a spring and fall migrant. It ranks #31 among birds recorded in the state in our data.

Cathartes aura

Turkey Vulture in Vermont by month

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Bars show research-grade observations per month. They mix true seasonality with how often people are outdoors, so treat small numbers with caution.

Also seen in Vermont in April

Places to look in Vermont

FAQ

When does Turkey Vulture appear in Vermont?
Mainly March–October, with the most records in April.
How common is Turkey Vulture in Vermont?
It ranks #31 by number of iNaturalist observations among birds in Vermont (1,595 records in our sample).