...From time to time, as a vulture rears its head out of its nest, the formidable Greek fire darted from its sides, and cast its flame upon the ocean like an incandescent snowfall...
Alexandre Dumas, Pere 「The Man in the Iron Mask」
...A vulture happened to see him, and being hungry, broke the tortoise’s back with a blow of his beak and devoured it...
Alexandre Dumas, Pere 「Louise de la Valliere」
...A shadow swung slowly across the ground beside him, and lookingup, the ape-man saw Ska, the vulture, wheeling a wide circle abovehim...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「Tarzan the Untamed」
... With Ismail up beside the driver nursing King's bag and looking like a great grim vulture about to eat the horse, they drove back through swarming streets in the direction of the river...
Talbot Mundy 「King--of the Khyber Rifles」
... The mullah looked down on them like a vulture waiting to see them die, and seeing they did not die, turned his back and went into his cave...
Talbot Mundy 「King--of the Khyber Rifles」
...The hyena devours what the vulture leaves, which is the skin and bones of a dead carcass...
Captain Frederick Marryat 「The Mission; or Scenes in Africa」
...The small filthy vulture is everywhere,and a few eagles of a diminutive white speciesare seen amongst them...
James Richardson 「Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 2」
...In the vulture it projects beyond theposterior part of the pelvis; in the cock it does not evenreach the anterior border of the same...
Édouard Cuyer 「Artistic Anatomy of Animals」
...Agnis, moreover, who gives a horse to the hero,is himself now a handsome red horse, and now an excellentghṛidhnus, a word which means the ravisher, aswell as the vulture (as a bird of prey)...
Angelo de Gubernatis 「Zoological Mythology, Volume I (of 2)」
...It is more abird of the country than the last-named species which isthe common Vulture of the streets in many southerncities...
Frank M. Chapman 「What Bird is That?」
...It is by no means so impressive afigure in the air as the Turkey Vulture...
Frank M. Chapman 「What Bird is That?」
...The smaller white scavenger vulture...
Douglas Dewar 「Birds of the Indian Hills」
...Inthe United Provinces the only nest which the ornithologist canbe sure of finding is that of the white-backed vulture...
Douglas Dewar 「A Bird Calendar for Northern India」
...Withit was found the Black Vulture, bothnesting upon the ground...
Various 「Birds Illustrated by Color Photography [August, 1897]」
..." Olmstead saw Black Vultures 8 mi...
Emil K. Urban 「Birds from Coahuila, Mexico」
...Healso picks up small animals or animalsubstances with which he meets, and,like the vulture, devours them even in aputrid condition...
Various 「Birds Illustrated by Color Photography [June, 1897]」
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