This year's Xmas bird count in Vancouver had one Turkey Vulture - seen at Iona.


>Some birds--Turkey Vultures and a variety of tube-nosed species--do have a
>good sense of smell. Note that you never see any of these birds feeding at
>the Iona sewage ponds!
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>Dennis Paulson, Director phone: (206) 756-3798
>Slater Museum of Natural History fax: (206) 756-3352
>University of Puget Sound e-mail: dpaulson at ups.edu
>Tacoma, WA 98416
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Eric Greenwood
Vancouver, B.C.
egreenw at helix.net