A pet vulture is, I think somewhat off the beaten track of aviculture. The normal appearance of the animal is not attractive; his habits are distinctly repellent…[but] his quiet unobtrusiveness developed in me an affection which I did not think I should have ever possessed for him.
“My Pet Vulture,” by G.E. Low (1917). Click here to read the article online, or download it free, from the Internet Archive.
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