[DOC] [TLE] Feather Plucking in Pet Birds: Causes and Solutions - AvianWeb [PAR] Feather Plucking / Chewing: Prevention, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Supportive 
Nutrition ... After years of plucking, Coco now just puts her attention to picking and 
chewing the mop heads. ... Some bird have owners have witnessed a total turn-
around in behavior and .... The itching may stop once once all these are 
eliminated. [DOC] [TLE] Why do vultures have bald heads? - University of Glasgow [PAR] Mar 4, 2008 ... The reason why vultures are such strange-looking birds can finally be ... that 
vultures have a bare head and neck to prevent soiling of feathers seems ... Large 
mammalian scavengers also don't have bald heads, so why vultures?' ... and 
increase their heat loss by almost a quarter in certain hot conditions. [DOC] [TLE] Vultures - National Wildlife Federation [PAR] Get to know vultures in the November 2011 issue of Ranger Rick Magazine. ... A 
little water doesn't stop the black vulture above left from feeding on a dead 
caiman ... three Eurasian griffon vultures picking meat off the bones of a carcass (
top photo). ... Having fewer feathers means less yucky stuff sticks to the birds' 
heads. [DOC] [TLE] King vulture - Wikipedia [PAR] The king vulture (Sarcoramphus papa) is a large bird found in Central and South 
America. ... The head and neck are bald, with the skin color varying, including 
yellow, ... Some authors have even put these species in a separate subfamily 
from the .... The king vulture eats anything from cattle carcasses to beached fish 
and... [DOC] [TLE] Why Africa's Vultures Are - National Geographic Magazine - NGM.com [PAR] Dec 10, 2015 ... Picture of vulture flying in to eat carcass ... The neck and head of Rppell's are 
sparsely feathered, the better to keep gore, guts, and fecal... [DOC] [TLE] WINGMASTERS Species [PAR] The almost featherless head and neck are a bright purplish red and are ... The 
legs are bare of feathers and are visible when the turkey vulture is perched. ... 
IMMATURE - Young black vultures are similar to adults but have black heads 
rather than gray ones. .... In the South, dozens of these birds will congregate at a 
carcass. [DOC] [TLE] Animals - Ray Sahelian, M.D. [PAR] Wart hog, African wild pig - eats Roots, grasses, berries, birds' eggs, & even small 
mammals, Warthogs .... Some perfumes are made from the musk of this catlike 
animal found in Africa & Asia ..... carcasses & refuse Some of these birds have 
bald heads and necks, which prevents feather damage when eating from 
carcasses [DOC] [TLE] Condors and vultures: their postures, their 'bald heads' and their ... [PAR] Sep 24, 2010 ... They expose the bare neck and naked breast patch in warmer weather. ... neck 
feathering of griffons might be more to do with thermoregulation: these birds have 
to cope ... While it's  of course  true that they eat carrion, vultures are the 
primary .... Those head feathers on that griffon vulture are interesting. [DOC] [TLE] Cool Facts about Vultures  Page 7  VulPro Kid's Corner [PAR] Some people refer to Vultures as the garbage men of the animal world. ... While 
vultures do eat carcasses and rotten meat, they actually prefer to eat ... over time, 
so that they have hardly any feathers on their heads and necks. ... opportunity to 
take photos and sit and enjoy these amazing funny birds. 8. .... Bald is Beautiful! [DOC] [TLE] 10 Common Illness Found In Ducklings | Off The Grid News [PAR] If you are thinking of raising a bird as an educational activity for your children, ... 
With these precautions, you have a great chance of raising your ducklings to be 
... You can prevent wet feather by keeping your ducks' living area clean and dry. 
... can cause ducks to lose control of the muscles in their legs, neck, and wings. [DOC] [TLE] Animals - 11/12 - Lehigh Valley Zoo [PAR] Predators: Predators of immature tegus include birds of prey, pumas, and snakes. 
... These holes allow for air exchange and

Question: Some of these birds have bald heads and necks, which prevents feather damage when eating from carcasses
Answer: vultures