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Definitions of vultures in various dictionaries:
noun - any of various large diurnal birds of prey having naked heads and weak claws and feeding chiefly on carrion
noun - someone who attacks in search of booty
noun - a bird of prey
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| The smell given to natural gas is similar to rotting meat, so linemen look for these circling as a sign of gas line leaks |
| Some of these birds have bald heads and necks, which prevents feather damage when eating from carcasses |
| Tarzan knew someone was at death's door when he saw a group of ska, these birds, circling overhead |
| Found in Kenya, Ruppell's griffons, these birds, can devour an antelope within 20 minutes |
| Apollo & Athena appropriately assume the shape of these carrion eaters to observe the battling Greeks & Trojans |
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A vulture is a scavenging bird of prey. The two types of vultures are the New World vultures, including the Californian and Andean condors, and the Old World vultures, including the birds that are seen scavenging on carcasses of dead animals on African plains. Some traditional Old World vultures (including the bearded vulture) are not closely related to the others, which is why the vultures are to be subdivided into three taxa rather than two. New World vultures are found in North and South America; Old World vultures are found in Europe, Africa, and Asia, meaning that between the two groups, vultures are found on every continent except Australia and Antarctica. * A particular characteristic of many vultures is a bald head, devoid of normal feathers. Although it has been historically believed to help keep the head clean when feeding, the bare skin may play an important role in thermoregulation. Vultures have been observed to hunch their bodies and tuck in their heads in the cold, and op |