North America has three vultures: California condor, turkey vulture and black vulture. No condors live in Texas. Black vultures reside throughout Texas, except in the Panhandle and most of West Texas.

Black vultures and turkey vultures are the two main species in Texas. Black vultures, as their name suggests, are all black and are about 23 to 27 inches from head to tail, Tschirhart-Hejl said.

Just as with Turkey Vultures, Black Vultures are commonly referred to as buzzards, although this name is technically not correct as buzzards are group of Old World species.

AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - Turkey vultures caught in a recent snowstorm are flying free again. Wild West Wildlife Rehabilitation Center (WWWRC) answered an urgent call—dozens of turkey vultures ...

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SAN MARCOS, Texas — For more than five weeks, a woman’s body lay undisturbed in a secluded Texas field. Then a frenzied flock of vultures descended on the corpse and reduced it to a skeleton ...