Vulture bird: There have been very

There have been very few more dramatic, fast and wide scale species declines of any birds or other taxa than those of South Asian Gyps vulture populations since the 1990s. —Chris Bowden, Globally Threatened Species Officer, Royal Society For The Protection Of Birds (RSPB), UK (in The Current Threats And Status of Asian Vultures , 2018) It is quite an alarming statement, but it is the sad truth about the vultures of India. Even today, four of the nine vulture species in India fall under the ... Vultures are massive predatory birds that lack feathers on their heads and necks. Depending on where you are in the world, you may also know them as condors or buzzards, but these all describe the same scavenging bird . Vulture defined and explained with descriptions. Vulture is a medium- to large-sized bird of prey, known for eating carrion.