Vultures

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"Provides comprehensive information on the anatomy, special skills, habitats, and diet of vultures"--Provided by publisher.

This book describes the natural and cultural history of vultures. There are big vultures and little vultures; vultures that are despised and others that are deeply loved; and there are vultures that eat predominantly bone, and others that have gone (mostly) vegetarian. In human …

Offers an enlightening new history of this much-misunderstood bird. Vultures vary in type and size, and while some have a diet mainly of bone, others are actually almost completely vegetarian. Most interesting, despite its notorious association with death, the vulture very rarel…