El buitre

Meet the amazing carrioneating vulture! Introduce elementary kids these birds of prey and their lives in the wild.

With amazing eyesight and smell, and a wide wingspan, vultures are remarkable raptors that are important to a healthy ecosystem. Readers explore this bird's behaviors, habitats, and features, including the differences between New World and Old World vultures, all with STEMappropriate text and gorgeous photography. An end folk tale from Africa tells a story of how the vulture became bald.

A great nonfiction resource for student reports, animal units, and life science lessons. Includes table of contents, index, samepage definitions, and further resources.