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From the bald, scarlet-headed turkey vulture to the colorful king vulture with its red-rimmed eyes to the giant California condor, vultures have been reviled as disgusting, hideous scavengers that greedily feast on rotting carcasses. Here VULTURE combines a fascinating, authoritative text with 60 dramatic color photos to examine the myth and reality of this unique creature.
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Explores vultures' surprising beauty and ecological importance.
Who is this book for?
This book offers a captivating look at vultures, revealing their true nature beyond the common myths. If you're intrigued by how these often-misunderstood birds play a vital role in ecosystems, you'll find this both enlightening and visually stunning. It’s perfect for nature lovers and curious minds alike who want to rethink what they knew about scavengers.