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Further possible source(s)

Latest comment: 2 years ago1 comment1 person in discussion

A recent half-hour YouTube video discusses this bird at some length, and if not a Reliable source itself may point to some — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H2Z072k-QtU {The poster formerly known as 87.81.230.195} 188.220.175.176 (talk) 09:13, 8 May 2024 (UTC)Reply

Primary source found

Latest comment: 3 months ago1 comment1 person in discussion

Found an archive.org page for this bird from Audubon's Ornithological Biography, section starts on page 58 and has very long description (with measurements) for a possible description section?

https://archive.org/details/ornithologicalbi01audu/page/63/mode/1up?q=washington 426vultures (talk) 03:23, 14 April 2026 (UTC)Reply