As the first person out on the trail this morning, I was greeted by perhaps 50 vultures roosting overnight in the palms. On my first visit to Texas last spring, the pandemic of 2020 caused the Sabal Palm Sanctuary to close its doors. It took until this Monday in January for me to manage my first visit here.
As the first person out on the trail this morning, I was greeted by perhaps 50 vultures roosting overnight in the palms. On my first visit to Texas last spring, the pandemic of 2020 caused the Sabal Palm Sanctuary to close its doors. It took until this Monday in January for me to manage my first visit here.
As the first person out on the trail this morning, I was greeted by perhaps 50 vultures roosting overnight in the palms. On my first visit to Texas last spring, the pandemic of 2020 caused the Sabal Palm Sanctuary to close its doors. It took until this Monday in January for me to manage my first visit here.
As the first person out on the trail this morning, I was greeted by perhaps 50 vultures roosting overnight in the palms. On my first visit to Texas last spring, the pandemic of 2020 caused the Sabal Palm Sanctuary to close its doors. It took until this Monday in January for me to manage my first visit here.
As the first person out on the trail this morning, I was greeted by perhaps 50 vultures roosting overnight in the palms. On my first visit to Texas last spring, the pandemic of 2020 caused the Sabal Palm Sanctuary to close its doors. It took until this Monday in January for me to manage my first visit here.
As the first person out on the trail this morning, I was greeted by perhaps 50 vultures roosting overnight in the palms. On my first visit to Texas last spring, the pandemic of 2020 caused the Sabal Palm Sanctuary to close its doors. It took until this Monday in January for me to manage my first visit here.
As the first person out on the trail this morning, I was greeted by perhaps 50 vultures roosting overnight in the palms. On my first visit to Texas last spring, the pandemic of 2020 caused the Sabal Palm Sanctuary to close its doors. It took until this Monday in January for me to manage my first visit here.
As the first person out on the trail this morning, I was greeted by perhaps 50 vultures roosting overnight in the palms. On my first visit to Texas last spring, the pandemic of 2020 caused the Sabal Palm Sanctuary to close its doors. It took until this Monday in January for me to manage my first visit here.

Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura)

Turkey Vulture

(Cathartes aura)

Description:

As the first person out on the trail this morning, I was greeted by perhaps 50 vultures roosting overnight in the palms. On my first visit to Texas last spring, the pandemic of 2020 caused the Sabal Palm Sanctuary to close its doors. It took until this Monday in January for me to manage my first visit here.

Date Taken: 2021:01:18 8:16

Location:

Sable Palms Sanctuary
Brownsville, Texas
United States
42.65 ft above sea level

Camera Information:

NIKON D5, 800 mm, f/11.0, 1/2000

File Name: TurkeyVulture_D5X1524-SabalPalms

© 2021 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com

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