... Solemn, almost motionless, squatted on their hunkers, they looked like two great vultures watching an animal die...
Talbot Mundy 「King--of the Khyber Rifles」
... Without the hyenas and vultures the neighborhood of a Nubian village would be unbearable...
Samuel White Baker 「In the Heart of Africa」
...The bodies of slaves are dragged out of the town and left a prey to vultures and wild beasts in most places; but in Kano they are thrown into the morass or nearest pool of water...
W.H.G. Kingston 「Great African Travellers」
...Before, however, they had got the skin off the beast, the natives assembled like vultures, and began fighting the men...
W.H.G. Kingston 「Great African Travellers」
...He had before told his men that the vultures would pick the bones of the deserters...
W.H.G. Kingston 「Great African Travellers」
...We found many lepidosirens in amuddy pool, which a group of vultures were catching and eating...
David Livingstone 「The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873」
...On the trees, round the carcass, were perched a number of vultures, waiting to make a meal of the remains, as soon as the hunters had cut it up, for their beaks could not penetrate the tough hide...
Captain Frederick Marryat 「The Mission; or Scenes in Africa」
...We passed to-day some twenty large vultures,feeding on a dead camel...
James Richardson 「Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 2」
...This tree is morespreading, and of another sort; it is crowned withthe filthy vultures, which roost day and night inconsiderable numbers on its upper branches...
James Richardson 「Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 2」
...The filthy vultures of Zinder arespread through all this fine country...
James Richardson 「Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 2」
...Vulturidae, Vultures, 17 sp...
John Albert Leach 「An Australian Bird Book」
...The two commonest vultures of the Nilgiris are the scavenger and thewhite-backed species...
Douglas Dewar 「Birds of the Indian Hills」
...The vultures await the dissipation of thesevapours before they ascend to the upper air, there to soar onoutstretched wings and scan the earth for food...
Douglas Dewar 「A Bird Calendar for Northern India」
...The boughs used by vultures for theirnests are mostly covered with green leaves...
Douglas Dewar 「A Bird Calendar for Northern India」
...Large numbers of doves, vultures, eagles, red-headed merlins,martins and munias—birds whose nests were described inJanuary—are still busy feeding their young...
Douglas Dewar 「A Bird Calendar for Northern India」
...The mynas afford conspicuous examples of this; when moultingtheir necks often become almost nude, so that the birds bearsome resemblance to miniature vultures...
Douglas Dewar 「A Bird Calendar for Northern India」
..." Olmstead saw Black Vultures 8 mi...
Emil K. Urban 「Birds from Coahuila, Mexico」
...And had there been any doubt of the spot in which the game lay, the vultures going straight in one direction would have pointed it out...
George Manville Fenn 「Off to the Wilds」
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