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Vultures Taken For Walks At London Zoo

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Vultures actually like going for walks? Two vultures at the ZSL London Zoo seem to enjoy taking strolls along the property with keepers.

Vultures might be imposing in flight, but hopping along the ground is another matter. Two black vultures at the ZSL London Zoo can be found taking strolls around the property with their keepers, much to the amusement of visitors

9-year-old Guido and 10-year-old Jaffar are being paired together for an exhibit called "Deadly Birds" which is slated to begin in the spring. Guido has been at the zoo for some time but Jaffar is new so the walks are one of the preparation efforts to help get the two birds acquainted.

Handler Grant Kother explained, "The walks are really beneficial for these incredibly intelligent birds. Not only are they forming a great bond with each other, but Jaffar loves getting attention from his keepers and is really enjoying his new training here."

The footage released by the zoo shows Jaffar getting in some one-on-one time wi