Daily Archives: July 8, 2012

Vulture, High Noon, Hot Day — & Other Raptors

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Ron Shields writes:

At high noon on the hottest day of the year, what would be a more suitable visitor to Disposal Road than a vulture. 

In this case, it's a turkey vulture cruising low and slow over the arid and hot landfill. 

Recent raptor sightings have included both the male and female
Northern Harrier, Osprey, Peregrine Falcon and Kestrel (Kearny Marsh).