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The bearded vulture
is the only known animal whose diet consists almost entirely (70-90%) of bone. It is capable of swallowing a sheep’s vertebrae whole. The bird’s stomach acid has been estimated to have a pH of 1, so even large bones are digested within 24 hours.
Christ that’s so metal
Reposted from https://lies.tumblr.com/post/186269282366.
Tags: birds, lammergeier.