The breeding season of the turkey vulture varies according to latitude. It is dominant over the black and turkey vulture at carcasses. "Neocathartes" was a slender bird, around the size of a turkey vulture. The bird's flight feathers closely resembles those of the turkey vulture. The turkey vulture has few natural predators. The turkey vulture has a red head. Her first pet was a turkey vulture. The bald eagle, common raven, European starling, peafowl and turkey vulture are common year round. The greater yellow-headed vulture is also somewhat larger than the turkey vulture. Besides the greater yellow-headed vulture, it is similar to the turkey vulture. The bird is actually a King vulture rather than a turkey vulture (buzzard). The turkey vulture is a scavenger and feeds almost exclusively on carrion. Like the turkey vulture, this vulture is often seen standing in a spread-winged stance. The turkey vulture has a large range, with an estimated global occurrence of . The turkey vulture, like most other vultures, has very few vocalization capabilities.