Vultures

Genus Vulture, posess keen eyesight and a sense of smell for locating carcasses. Vultures feed almost entirely on carrion, providing a valuable service by removing material that would otherwise breed infectious diseases.

Keywords

scavenger, bird, vulture, kvulture, avian, raptor, carrion

Galleries

Birds: T-V

Source

S. G. Goodrich Animal Kingdom Illustrated Vol 2 (New York, NY: Derby & Jackson, 1859)

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