Turkey vultures use their acidic vomit to keep themselves safe ... However, there have been instances where black vultures have killed newborn livestock. This generally has to do with the ...

When threatened, it defends itself by vomiting powerful stomach acids ... The tail is relatively long. The black vulture has a quicker, shallow flap, shorter tail, and obvious white patches ...

Among their many adaptations to their feculent niche: the ability to vomit their entire stomach ... raising their chins and curling their black lips. The vultures take the hint.

“Both black and turkey vultures also affect the quality of life for area residents,” she said. “The birds’ feces and vomit can accumulate rapidly. Vulture feces is not just highly ...