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In the United States, many people refer to vultures and buzzards as being the same animal. This is because early European colonists who settled in North America thought that vultures looked like the buzzards from their country. However, these birds of prey are actually two completely different animals. Vultures encompass two different groups: New World vultures (Cathartidae) and Old World…