By the 1930s, black vultures had been recorded in a dozen southern Ohio counties but were still scarce. Ohio ornithologist Lawrence Hicks estimated fewer than 100 birds were in the state at that time.

The black vulture population has increased in Ohio in recent years. They are aggressive and attack and kill newborn farm animals in fields. Click here for important updates to our privacy policy.

TOLEDO, Ohio — The Toledo Zoo's cinereous vulture pair has a new chick to care for "He's already twice the size he was when we introduced him to the parents," said Monica Blackwell, curator of ...

The Ohio Bird Sanctuary, 3774 Oreweiler Road, will host Vulture Day from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sept. 9. Activities include a ring toss, game of smells and color contest.

Here on the Buzzard Beat, we’re bringing you a creature feature that’s all about vulture culture. And a Casper woman who thinks buzzards are a lot cuter than some of us are willing to admit ...