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They are called scavengers or detritivores.

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A bird that eats already dead animals, would be a vulture. It would be considered a scavenger because of the eating habits.

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a carion eater or a scavenger

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Can maggots form in a dead horse?

No. However, flies may lay their eggs in the flesh of a dead horse, and these become maggots which feed on the rotting flesh until they hatch into flies.


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