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turkey buzzard
noun
Turkey vulture
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A turkey buzzard (eh?).
Went outside, discovered turkey buzzard peering down chimney.
The vultures of this landscape came to call Cardinal, goldfinch, titmouse, turkey buzzard — to snow me in till spring ends my solitude.
Nasa also turned to such systems after a turkey buzzard flew into the Discovery shuttle moments after its launch in 2005.
Obviously some of them got out and duplicated, and by the time we started building the fourth runway, the vehicles on the service road inside the airport, they'd kill a rabbit, then they'd have a turkey buzzard".
An especially loud Texan, a comrade asserted, had a voice that was a "cross between the bray of a jackass and the note of a turkey buzzard, and far excels either in melody".
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Often he finds them by watching for the turkey buzzards overhead.
One of his famous paintings was a God's-eye view of turkey buzzards.
As an airport, like a city, is a fight against nature, the worst time of the year here for the nervous is probably the winter, when the birds migrate south, and the gorgeous turkey buzzards start flying the thermals.
Lots of crows, and gulls on reconnoitering missions from the lake, and big turkey buzzards that sat in the branches of a dead oak about half a mile away, at the edge of the woods.
The centerpiece is Andrew Wyeth's "Soaring" (1942-50), from the Shelburne's collection: we are above a group of turkey buzzards circling over an isolated farm in a stark autumnal landscape; the vista is tilted, as if we, too, were soaring, scavenging birds.
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