Large black birds roosting on Fairfield’s water tower at South B Street and East Adams Avenue in the evenings the past few months have piqued the curiosity of many in the community.
Turkey vultures are native to the U.S. and spend time in Iowa from about February/March through fall, Iowa’s warmer months, said Diane Porter, Fairfield’s resident ornithologist.
“Vultures are benign birds and roost communally,” said ...
Large black birds roosting on Fairfield’s water tower at South B Street and East Adams Avenue in the evenings the past few months have piqued the curiosity of many in the community.
Turkey vultures are native to the U.S. and spend time in Iowa from about February/March through fall, Iowa’s warmer months, said Diane Porter, Fairfield’s resident ornithologist.
“Vultures are benign birds and roost communally,” said ...