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Vultures

Vultures are scavenging birds, feeding mostly on the carcasses of dead animals. Ask questions about these birds here.

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What is a condor's crest?

The male Andean condor, has a naked fleshy crest on the top of head, called a caruncle.

Why are the trust portrayed as vultures?

Trust is portrayed as vultures because sometimes giving your trust will bite you. Sometimes, trust is misplaced in a person that is more like a vulture than a sweet bird.

How many bearded vultures are still alive?

well to be quite frank. There arent any. sorry to say, but its cool! were americans and we dont care about other thigs but ourselves, i have been teaching for 9+ yeArs and its a FACT i know THIS.

What is white jelly thing called which accumulates in corners of eyes at night?

I call it sleepy dust. Or simply "sleep." For example: The girl woke up and rubbed the sleep out of her eyes.

Where do vultures live?

Vultures can be found nearly worldwide, except the poles.

What is the Turkey Vulture food chain?

The Turkey Vulture is a common raptor in North America and Europe. This bird is a scavenger that feeds on road kill.

Are buzzards nocturnal?

No, buzzards - properly known as turkey vultures - are diurnal animals because they look for dead animals as they fly over the earth, and you can't see anything very well after dark.

What is the body covering of vultures?

the body covering of a buzzard are feathers.

How do vultures know when something is dead?

they see bugs and animals sometimes and it will probably won't be breathing

Are vultures rare?

It really depends on the area your in but I don't think they are

Do turkey vultures fly at night?

Vultures do not hibernate, neither are they nocturnal.

How vultures reproduce?

how does a vulture reproduce

What is the oldest turkey vulture in the world?

Richard, a turkey vulture at the Lindsay Wildlife Museum in Walnut Creek, CA turned 40 years old in 2014.

Is there a vulture called lamagaya?

No. The correct spelling is Lammergeier. It is also known as "bearded vulture'.

What animal eats dead crabs?

lizard tail the back of a lizard tail that's there favorite my crab eat it all the time

Why consumer want to belong to a certain reference group?

People join Groups to satisfy their needs Groups offer security to people. By joining a group, an individual can reduce the insecurity of standing alone. people feel stronger, less threatened, and suffer less doubt. An individual can achieve Certain status by joining a group that others view as important because the group provides recognition and status for its members. Self Esteem is the way that people feel about themselves. An individual's feelings of self esteem can be raised by being accepted into a highly valued group. Satisfy the Social needGroups represent power because group action can achieve what individuals often cannot achieve by themselves. People also join groups to achieve goals that they cannot achieve alone. Kind regards Siphokazi Mondliwa [SOUTH AFRICA]

What are a turkey vulture's enemies?

Turkey vultures do not have many natural predators. Other large birds such as a Great Horned Owl or Northern Goshawk might be big enough to take out a turkey vulture.

A list of scavengers?

Sharks

Crabs

Hyenas

Crow

Beetle

Fly

Ex-wives

Vulture

Are vultures predators?

No, a vulture is not a predator as it does not hunt or kill. It is a scavenger.