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Indian Griffon & Indian White-backed / White-rumped / Oriental White-backed VULTURES (Gyps bengalensis) - Feeding on Buffalo carcass (Gyps indicus) Date
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Backed Buffalo Carcass Flocks Griffon Gyps Indicus Mixed Oriental Rumped Scavenger Scavenging Species Vulture Vultures Bengalensis
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Feathers and Feasts - A Wild Buffet for Indian Vultures!
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. In this snapshot, the Indian Griffon and Indian White-backed vultures come together in a feathered frenzy. With their majestic wingspan and keen eyesight, these scavengers have discovered a sumptuous treat - a buffalo carcass! As they gather around the feast, it's hard not to be amazed by the diversity within this avian gathering. The Oriental White-backed vulture joins its counterparts, creating an eclectic mix of species united by their insatiable appetite for carrion. With feathers ruffled and beaks ready, these birds showcase both grace and determination as they indulge in nature's bountiful offering. Their sharp talons grip tightly onto the buffalo remains while their powerful beaks tear into succulent morsels. This remarkable display of wildlife reminds us of nature's delicate balance. These vultures play a crucial role as nature's clean-up crew, efficiently disposing of carcasses that would otherwise rot away. So next time you spot these magnificent creatures soaring high above or feasting on leftovers below, take a moment to appreciate their vital contribution to our ecosystem. And perhaps spare them from any "vulture culture" jokes – after all, they're just doing what comes naturally!
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