Secretary Vulture

G. serpentarius, known as the serpent vulture because it feeds on snakes. It has a distinctive tuft of feathers on the back of its head. It is found in Southern Africa.

Keywords

serpent, bird, snake, vulture, kvulture, avian, raptor

Galleries

Birds: T-V

Source

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

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