bare red face; white leggings; bluish feet (Zoo; 2011-12-18)
Lappet-faced Vulture Aegypius tracheliotus
Native Range:
Africa
Notes:
a large and large-billed carrion-feeding vulture of arid savannahs where it feeds on large animal carcasses; it uses its large beak to rip open a carcass, after which smaller vultures are able to join the feast.