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Originally Posted by shannon3563  Stupid question, but do they look like a buzzard? Is it the same thing? I seen about 4 huge birds flying over while I had Caylee out one day and I took her in bc I wasn't sure what they were. Hubby said they were buzzards, but I couldn't figure out why they were flying overhead when we were outside.  |
Hawks and buzzards are two different kinds of birds. Buzzards feed off of dead animals - they do a great service by helping to clean up the environment.
Hawks eat live animals -- I haven't heard them referred to as turkey hawks but they are often called chicken hawks in my corner of the world.