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Re: NEW ARCHAEOPTERYX (the journal)

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Subject: Re: NEW ARCHAEOPTERYX (the journal)
From: "David Marjanovic" <david.marjanovic@gmx.at>
Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2002 22:55:05 +0200
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Williams, Tim" <TiJaWi@agron.iastate.edu>
Sent: Monday, April 15, 2002 3:28 PM


> Re: _Gypaetus_, did you know that they also (supposedly)
> kill ibex and chamois by swooping down on them and
> harassing them until they fall to their deaths.

I forgot to mention where the name Lämmergeier comes from... this species is
traditionally accused of not just scavenging dead lambs, but of killing them
first.

References:
- NEW ARCHAEOPTERYX (the journal)
  - From: "Williams, Tim" <TiJaWi@agron.iastate.edu>

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