Turkey vultures (Cathartes aura) scavenging and feeding on dead chinook salmon on the riverbank of a California river.

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Size: 3972px × 2648px
Location: California, USA
Photo credit: © Anton Sorokin / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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