
Vulture
Nature's cleaner
Vulture symbolizes nature's way of cleaning by eating decomposing carcasses hence preventing spread of disease.

Clean as a vulture means efficient natural cleaning.
Not always bald
Although often depicted as bald, not all vultures lack feathers on their head.

Contrary to belief, some vulture species do have feathers atop their heads.
Cultural symbol
Vultures have various cultural meanings, sometimes positive as cleansers, sometimes negative as death symbols.

In some cultures, the vulture is revered for its cleansing role in the ecosystem.
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