![]() Members of both groups have heads either partly or fully devoid of feathers. Vultures are scavengers and carrion-eating raptors of two distinct biological families: the Old World vultures ( Accipitridae), which occurs only in the Eastern Hemisphere and the New World vultures ( Cathartidae), which occurs only in the Western Hemisphere.The secretarybird is a single species with a large body and long, stilted legs endemic to the open grasslands of Sub-Saharan Africa.They have particularly acute hearing and nocturnal eyesight. ![]() They fly almost silently due to their special feather structure that reduces turbulence.
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