Features of Vultures, Crows and Pigeons

This book offers fascinating and detailed information about some of the most intriguing, yet lesser-known birds, including vultures, crows, and pigeons. It reveals unique facts about these creatures, such as the vulture's distinctive ruff, a necklace of feathers around its neck, and the Andean condor’s enormous wingspan of up to 3 meters, making it the largest land bird. The book also highlights the reproductive habits of crows, with females laying an average of six eggs, although they can reach ten. One of the most extraordinary species discussed is the carrier pigeon, which can fly continuously for up to 15 hours, covering distances of 700 to 1,500 kilometers. With a blend of captivating facts and informative insights, this book provides a deeper understanding of these often-overlooked birds, making it both interesting and educational for readers.