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Black-Vulture-02 

Publish Date : 26-02-2008

Author : Haui

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American Black Vulture, Coragyps atratus.

A particular characteristic of many vultures is a bald head, devoid of feathers. This is likely because a feathered head would become spattered with blood and other fluids, and thus be difficult to keep clean.


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