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American Black Vulture (Coragyps atratus) adults, flock scavenging roadkill dog, Formosa City, Formosa, Argentina, october
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American Black Vulture (Coragyps atratus) adults, flock scavenging roadkill dog, Formosa City, Formosa, Argentina, october
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Feathers and Fur - When the Road Becomes a Gourmet Buffet for Vultures!
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. In this snapshot, we witness an extraordinary gathering of American Black Vultures in Formosa City, Argentina. These majestic adults have formed a flock that has stumbled upon quite the unusual feast – a roadkill dog! Talk about turning tragedy into dinner theater! With their sleek black feathers and piercing gaze, these raptors are nature's cleanup crew on wings. They fearlessly scavenge carrion to sustain themselves and maintain ecological balance. And what better place to find a smorgasbord than the open roads? As they surround their newfound treasure trove with precision, it seems like they're having an intense discussion about who gets dibs on which part of the carcass. Perhaps there's even some friendly banter among them as they compete for prime cuts. This incredible scene reminds us that life finds its way even in unexpected places. While most people would turn away from such sights, these vultures embrace their role as nature's undertakers with gusto. So next time you hit the road, keep your eyes peeled for more than just traffic jams! You might catch a glimpse of these fascinating creatures indulging in their unconventional dining habits. Just remember to snap a photo (from a safe distance) because moments like this deserve to be shared – not only for our amusement but also as a reminder of how wonderfully diverse our world truly is!
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