Turkey Vulture Trivia Quiz

10 Questions | By AdewumiKoju | Updated: Mar 21, 2022 | Attempts: 204

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Think you know everything there is to know about Turkey Vulture? An amazing turkey vulture trivia quiz is here for you to test your knowledge. Turkey Vultures are the largest dark birds with long, broad wings. When soaring, Turkey Vultures hold their wings slightly raised, making a 'V' when seen head-on. You think you know more about these birds than others do. Then try out this trivia quiz. Try to score more than 80 and prove your knowledge. Best of luck!

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1.

What family do they belong to?
- A.
  
  Chatharitdae
- B.
  
  Araripe
- C.
  
  Manakin
- D.
  
  None
2.

Which of these people call the Turkey Vulture "Johns crow"?
- A.
  
  Egyptians
- B.
  
  Caribbean
- C.
  
  Romans
- D.
  
  Macedonians
3.

Where is the Turkey Vulture mostly found?
- A.
  
  Nigeria
- B.
  
  Morocco
- C.
  
  Germany
- D.
  
  America
4.

How many years can a Turkey Vulture live up to in the wild?
- A.
  
  25-30 years
- B.
  
  15-20 years
- C.
  
  10-20 years
- D.
  
  50-60 years
5.

How many Vulture species are there in the wild?
- A.
  
  10
- B.
  
  50
- C.
  
  25
- D.
  
  23
6.

Which of these does a Turkey bird lack?
- A.
  
  Tone
- B.
  
  Sound
- C.
  
  Flinsh
- D.
  
  Syrinx
7.

Which of these do they feed exclusively on?
- A.
  
  Fruits
- B.
  
  Vegetables
- C.
  
  Carrion
- D.
  
  Bird
8.

What is the name of the pose they make when they are in the sun?
- A.
  
  Ecstatic pose
- B.
  
  Manakin pose
- C.
  
  Eccentric pose
- D.
  
  Horaltic pose
9.

Which of these is a way Turkey Vulture cools off?
- A.
  
  Urohydrosis
- B.
  
  Menohydrosis
- C.
  
  Non-hydrolysis
- D.
  
  Hydrosis
10.

What is their scientific name?
- A.
  
  Aura Malakin
- B.
  
  Cathartes aura
- C.
  
  Syrinx Malakin
- D.
  
  Geronticus Aura