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- Old_World_vulture abstract "Old World vultures are vultures which are found in the Old World, i.e. the continents of Europe, Asia and Africa, and which belong to the family Accipitridae, which also includes eagles, buzzards, kites, and hawks.Old World vultures are not closely related to the superficially similar New World vultures and condors, and do not share that group's good sense of smell. The similarities between the two groups of vultures are due to convergent evolution rather than a close relationship. They were widespread in both the Old World and North America, during the Neogene.Old World vultures are probably a polyphyletic group within Accipitridae, with palm-nut vulture, Egyptian vulture and lammergeier separate from the others. Most authorities refer to two major clades: Gypaetinae (the aforementioned species, complemented with the Madagascan serpent eagle) and Aegypiinae (Aegypius, Gyps, Sarcogyps, Torgos, Trigonoceps and possibly Necrosyrtes). The former seem to be nested with Perninae hawks, while the latter are closely related and possibly even synonymous with Aquilinae. Within Aegypiinae, Torgos, Aegypius, Sarcogyps and Trigonoceps are particularly closely related and possibly within the same genus.Both Old World and New World vultures are scavenging birds, feeding mostly from carcasses of dead animals. Old World vultures find carcasses exclusively by sight. A particular characteristic of many vultures is a semi-bald head, sometimes without feathers or with simple down. Historically, it was thought that this was due to feeding habits, as feathers would be glued with decaying flesh and blood. However, more recent studies have shown that it is actually a thermoregulatory adaptation to avoid facial overheating; the presence or absence of complex feathers seems to matter little in feeding habits, as some vultures are quite raptorial.".
- Old_World_vulture class Bird.
- Old_World_vulture family Accipitridae.
- Old_World_vulture kingdom Animal.
- Old_World_vulture order Accipitriformes.
- Old_World_vulture phylum Chordate.
- Old_World_vulture thumbnail Gyps_africanus_Torgos_tracheliotus.jpg?width=300.
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- Old_World_vulture wikiPageLength "11534".
- Old_World_vulture wikiPageOutDegree "78".
- Old_World_vulture wikiPageRevisionID "707508836".
- Old_World_vulture wikiPageWikiLink Accipitridae.
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- Old_World_vulture wikiPageWikiLink Canadian_Medical_Association_Journal.
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- Old_World_vulture wikiPageWikiLink Cattle.
- Old_World_vulture wikiPageWikiLink Chordate.
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- Old_World_vulture wikiPageWikiLink Ivory.
- Old_World_vulture wikiPageWikiLink Kite_(bird).
- Old_World_vulture wikiPageWikiLink Lappet-faced_vulture.
- Old_World_vulture wikiPageWikiLink Madagascan_serpent_eagle.
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- Old_World_vulture wikiPageWikiLink Pakistan.
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- Old_World_vulture wikiPageWikiLink Perninae.
- Old_World_vulture wikiPageWikiLink Poaching.
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- Old_World_vulture wikiPageWikiLink Polyphyly.
- Old_World_vulture wikiPageWikiLink Rabies.
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- Old_World_vulture wikiPageWikiLink Vulture.
- Old_World_vulture wikiPageWikiLink White-backed_vulture.
- Old_World_vulture wikiPageWikiLink White-headed_vulture.
- Old_World_vulture wikiPageWikiLink White-rumped_vulture.
- Old_World_vulture wikiPageWikiLinkText "Aegypiinae".
- Old_World_vulture wikiPageWikiLinkText "African vulture".
- Old_World_vulture wikiPageWikiLinkText "Gypaetinae".
- Old_World_vulture wikiPageWikiLinkText "Old World vulture".
- Old_World_vulture wikiPageWikiLinkText "vulture".
- Old_World_vulture wikiPageWikiLinkText "vultures".
- Old_World_vulture classis Bird.
- Old_World_vulture familia Accipitridae.
- Old_World_vulture imageCaption "Lappet-faced vultures and a white-backed vulture".
- Old_World_vulture name "Old World vultures".
- Old_World_vulture ordo Accipitriformes.
- Old_World_vulture phylum Chordate.
- Old_World_vulture regnum "Animalia".
- Old_World_vulture subdivision "See text.".
- Old_World_vulture subdivisionRanks "Genera".
- Old_World_vulture subfamilia "Aegypiinae and Gypaetinae".
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