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Condor is the common name for two species of New World vultures, each in a monotypic genus. The name derives from the Quechua kuntur . [1] [2] They are the largest flying land birds in the Western Hemisphere .
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condor, either of two large New World vultures—the Andean condor (Vultur gryphus) and the California condor (Gymnogyps californianus)—that are two of the largest flying birds. Wingspans up to 3.2 metres (10.5 feet) have been reported for male Andean condors, and adult California condors typically reach 2.9 metres (9.5 feet).
Jun 7, 2024 · California condor, (genus Gymnogyps californianus), New World vulture (family Cathartidae) that is the largest species of land bird in North America. The California condor is listed as critically endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature, though its numbers have increased.
The Andean condor is the largest flying bird in the Western hemisphere, and in the world when combining measurement of weight and wingspan together. 1. 2. They have the largest wingspan of any raptor. At over 3m, the wingspan of an Andean condor is bigger than that of an ostrich.
The Andean condor ( Vultur gryphus) is a South American New World vulture and is the only member of the genus Vultur. It is found in the Andes mountains and adjacent Pacific coasts of western South America.
Andean condors are massive birds, among the largest in the world that are able to fly. Because they are so heavy (up to 33 pounds), even their enormous 10-foot wingspan needs some help to keep ...
The Andean condor (Vultur gryphus) is a South American bird in the New World vulture family Cathartidae and is the only member of the genus Vultur. It is the largest flying bird in the world by combined measurement of weight and wingspan.
Aug 11, 2022 · The Andean Condor Conservation Program (PCCA) has been leading that effort in Argentina for three decades. In that time, the program has rescued at least 370 condors—more than five percent of...
The California condor is the largest flying bird in North America. Its wings may stretch nearly 10 feet from tip to tip. When in flight, this huge bird glides on air currents to soar as high as a...
