Second smallest of the Vulture family, the Hooded Vulture is usually seen waiting on the periphery of a carcase whilst the others fight
Second smallest of the Vulture family, the Hooded Vulture is usually seen waiting on the periphery of a carcase whilst the others fight and squabble. Their thin beak is designed to get get at inaccessible morsels
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Location: Katavi National Park, Tanzania
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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