LC control no. | sh2002009924 |
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LC classification | QL696.F32 Zoology |
Topical heading | Old World vultures |
Variant(s) | Accipitrine vultures Aegypiinae |
See also | Accipitridae Vultures |
Found in | Britannica Micro.: v. 12, p. 439 (Although often similar in appearance, the vultures of the New and Old World form separate taxonomic groups ... the latter a subfamily (Aegypiinae) of the hawk and eagle family (Accipitridae) (order Falconiformes). Accipitrine or Old World vultures have eagle-like feet suitable for grasping.) |