Aquila was known to the Romans as Vultur volans the 'Flying Vulture'. From Wordnik.com. [Kid's Astronomy: Celestial Birds Migrate West? | Universe Today] Reference
Next put on board the Mars 74, from thence on board the Vultur sloop for. From Wordnik.com. [John Adams diary 47, 13 February 1778 - 26 April 1779] Reference
We have now only to mention the turkey-buzzard (Vultur aura), and the Gallinazo. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of researches into the geology and natural history of the various countries visited by H.M.S. Beagle] Reference
Excepting the Vultur aura, which preys on the carcasses, I saw neither bird, quadruped, reptile, nor insect. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of researches into the geology and natural history of the various countries visited by H.M.S. Beagle] Reference
The region is home to the spectacular Andean condor (Vultur gryphus), one of the largest flying birds on Earth. From Wordnik.com. [Biological diversity in the Tropical Andes] Reference
Populations of the Andean Condor (Vultur gryphus) for example appear to have declined since the building of roads. From Wordnik.com. [Córdoba montane savanna] Reference
In 1880 she wakes up as a mummy aboard Vultur, a ship commanded by Captain Olaf, and comes across an interesting protein stain. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-10-25] Reference
This ecoregion also holds populations of unique and threatened species such as the Andean condor (Vultur gryphu) and the spectacled bear (Tremarctos ornatus). From Wordnik.com. [Cordillera Oriental montane forests] Reference
Amongst living birds of prey, only condors exceed these measurements - the Andean condor Vultur gryphus possibly exceeding 3 m in wingspan and reaching 12 kg. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-03-01] Reference
The steep walls of the Juanambú and Guaitara rivers were the nesting place of a relict population of the Andean Condor Vultur gryphus, today extinct in the region. From Wordnik.com. [Patía Valley dry forests] Reference
Batman - Further Adventures of Batman 2 07 Vultur. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-05-01] Reference
Cathartidae and is the only member of the genus Vultur. From Wordnik.com. [Indian Buzz Remixed] Reference
Vultur gryphus through pictures, and writes candidly about his experience in. From Wordnik.com. [Elites TV] Reference
Punjab; ibises, which abounded in Egypt, and in the Delta of the Indus, the great vulture (Vultur cinereus), which inhabited the Taurus, the. From Wordnik.com. [The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 5. (of 7): Persia The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations.] Reference
The zamuros are the ibisis of this country, and they render the same service to the inhabitants of the Llanos as the Vultur percnopterus to the inhabitants of Egypt. From Wordnik.com. [Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2] Reference
The fishing birds, which are generally at their post whilst the small land birds, and the indolent vultures (Vultur aura.) are at roost, are seen only in small numbers. From Wordnik.com. [Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 3] Reference
Vultur dum satur est modis. From Wordnik.com. [The Theological Tractates and The Consolation of Philosophy] Reference
Vultur said. From Wordnik.com. [Paleontological Resources Preservation Act] Reference
Vultur aura. From Wordnik.com. [Notes on the State of Virginia.] Reference
431: As when a Vultur on IMAUS bred. From Wordnik.com. [Paradise Lost (1667)] Reference
Vultur gryphus. From Wordnik.com. [Allgemeines Polyglotten-Lexicon der Naturgeschichte mit erklaerenden Anmerkungen] Reference
Vultur braaiiieriäis. From Wordnik.com. [Allgemeines Polyglotten-Lexicon der Naturgeschichte mit erklaerenden Anmerkungen] Reference
Vultur A. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
Vultur aura, 60, 192, 303. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of researches into the geology and natural history of the various countries visited by H.M.S. Beagle] Reference
Vultur, degenerum parcior unguium. From Wordnik.com. [Matthiae Casimiri Sarbievii e Societate Jesu, Carmina] Reference
Ev'n fo the Vultur of infatiate minds ". From Wordnik.com. [Emblemes] Reference
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