Observation ID: 58944

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on
Condition
Dead
Animal
Turkey Vulture
Identification Confidence
100% certain
Observation Date / Time

mic#2703; Turkey Vulture; 00; 34.803484, -120.528996; 2017.10.06; 16:45; ~1w; Co; 45.
Lompoc-Casmalia Rd; ~1.3 mi S Bishop Rd; Lompoc.; N bd lane/w-line; Oak chaparral/ =.; Imm gray head; Fleshy flt-sk&b.; rd; nb; xd; Fs-d. Wch~525 mm. Leg~ -(65) mm. Hcl~15 mm. About 20 yds from mule deer carcass #2704.

Observer
M I Christie
Estimated Time Since Impact
about one week
Carcass Position
road surface
Roadway Speed Limit
45 mph
Road Type
local paved
Location Description
Lompoc-Casmalia Rd; S Bishop Rd; Lompoc.N bd lane/w-line; Oak chaparral/ =.

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