Trivia: Turkey buzzards are a species of what?
Hawk
Vulture
Falcon
Eagle
Correct Answer: Vulture
So why is this answer correct? : Easily recognizable by their distinctive red heads and dark feathers, turkey buzzards are a vulture found throughout the Americas. The word “buzzard” is colloquially used to describe vultures in North America and originated from European immigrants incorrectly assuming that these large birds were hawks. Turkey buzzards have a wingspan of up to six feet, and feed mainly on dead animals.