They are opportunists and they will take advantage of newborn calves and pigs.
Here's a thread talking about turkey vultures, and how they are not livestock predators. It adds that misidentification has often been cited as the main reason people think turkey vultures harm livestock. http://bna.birds.cornell.edu/bna/species/339/articles/introduction
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ROFLMBO.......if you can get closer than 5 feet without getting gagging from the smell you are my hero....please dont ever try to eat a vulture they eat dead animals
They are opportunists and they will take advantage of newborn calves and pigs.
Here's a thread talking about turkey vultures, and how they are not livestock predators. It adds that misidentification has often been cited as the main reason people think turkey vultures harm livestock. http://bna.birds.cornell.edu/bna/species/339/articles/introduction
I stand corrected.
Apparently, predation on livestock is almost exclusively caused by Black Vultures.
I live on a farm and there conserterd my livestock i have local rights to protect them from everythig ecept the occasial HUGE owl who lives round my woods her likes to snack on the nabor's teenagers... Cant shoot him... i swear he mocks me
I live on a farm and there conserterd my livestock i have local rights to protect them from everythig ecept the occasial HUGE owl who lives round my woods
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likes to snack on the nabor's teenagers... Cant shoot him... i swear he mocks me