{"id":17991,"date":"2015-01-12T06:26:20","date_gmt":"2015-01-12T11:26:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/?p=17991"},"modified":"2019-11-26T10:06:53","modified_gmt":"2019-11-26T15:06:53","slug":"vulture-culture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/2015\/01\/12\/vulture-culture\/","title":{"rendered":"Vulture Culture"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"BlackVulture\"<\/p>\n

One of the things I did while in Connecticut was take walks with my camera in freezing temperatures. I spotted these very large birds congregating in trees and found out from the locals that they were black vultures. According to the\u00a0Connecticut Ornithological Association they expanded into the area in 2002. Their wingspan is 4 to 5 feet and it’s amazing to see them flying overhead in circles.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

One of the things I did while in Connecticut was take walks with my camera in freezing temperatures. I spotted these very large birds congregating in trees and found out from the locals that they were black vultures. 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