Difference between Buzzard and Vulture

What is the difference between Buzzard and Vulture?

Buzzard as a noun is in the old world, any of several birds of prey with broad wings and a broad tail. while Vulture as a noun is any of several carrion-eating birds of the families accipitridae and cathartidae.

Buzzard

Part of speech: noun

Definition: In the Old World, any of several birds of prey with broad wings and a broad tail. In North America, a general term for scavenging birds such as the American black vulture, also called American black buzzard (Coragyps atratus), and the turkey vulture (Cathartes aura).

Vulture

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Any of several carrion-eating birds of the families Accipitridae and Cathartidae.A person who profits from the suffering of others.

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