Indian Vulture

Sylvester Alphonso

A light brown medium sized vulture. It has whitish feathers on dark head and neck, a pale and a pale collar which is more prominent behind the neck, the juvenile has a dark bill, more white feathering on the head and neck and browner plumage overall with pale streaks on the breast and belly. In flight note the pale underparts and underwing contrasting with dark feathers. This Species nest in colonies in nest and ruins and also on large trees. Similar to the slender billed vulture and have paler bill and very tiny ear holes.
Vultures have stomach acid like battery acid allowing safely to eat rotten meat infected with deadly disease like anthrax, botulism and rabies.

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