As a lion walks away from a its kill, a huge bird circles down from the sky. The bird's bald head and neck tell everyone it's a vulture. Vultures are fascinating--and misunderstood. Most people... This description may be from another edition of this product.
This is an excellent book with beautiful photographs of vultures and the role they play in nature. It includes the different species of vultures and buzzards as well as their habitats and lifestyles. The very serious issue of possible extiction that some species are facing has also been included. The part humans can play in protecting these birds is an issue that is raised throughout the book. Readers of all ages will come to appreciate this often maligned scavenger for keeping the world a cleaner place.
Very Well Written Book
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 17 years ago
This book is an excellent reference for small children. The pictures are superb. It briefly, but factually, teaches about vultures
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