Black Vulture

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The Black Vulture

A scavenging bird, commonly found feeding on carrion.

All About The Black Vulture

Black Vulture Facts

Habitat

Open areas, forests, and urban regions in the Americas

Behavior

Highly social, often seen in groups.

Appearance

Black feathers with a featherless, dark gray head.

Diet

Carnivore

Interesting Facts

It plays an important role in the ecosystem by cleaning up carrion.

Conservation Status

Least Concern

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