Close encounter with turkey vultures

This is a less than perfect pano of sunrise in my backyard today. The vibrantly colorful clouds distract you from the problems in the merge.

Daily Hummingbird: Black-chinned hummingbird flying at the San Pedro House.

At one time there were three turkey vultures feasting on the dead squirrel in the street in front of our house. Here are two of them after they took off, when the photographer arrived.