. Elements of zoölogy : a textbook. Zoology. RAPTORES : VULTURES. 183 hunger ; they prefer to feed on dead and decaying animals which they chance to find. In a word, they are the scav- engers among Birds, as the Hyenas are among Mammals. FIG. California Vulture, Cathartes calif or nianus, Shaw. They are often called Buzzards, and are the most numer- ous in warm countries, where they serve a most important purpose in removing dead and decaying animals. The. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - colorati


. Elements of zoölogy : a textbook. Zoology. RAPTORES : VULTURES. 183 hunger ; they prefer to feed on dead and decaying animals which they chance to find. In a word, they are the scav- engers among Birds, as the Hyenas are among Mammals. FIG. California Vulture, Cathartes calif or nianus, Shaw. They are often called Buzzards, and are the most numer- ous in warm countries, where they serve a most important purpose in removing dead and decaying animals. The. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Tenney, Sanborn, 1827-1877. New York : Scribner


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