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This heartwarming footage shows conservationists opening a box containing the wild bird which then gingerly exits it and after carefully gauging its surround...
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Andean Condor - The Strongest Vulture on EarthEagles are some of the most impressive birds of prey in the world with a unique lifestyle compared to other bir...
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Dec 13, 2021 · Living high in the mountains of Patagonia, the condor is the largest bird capable of flight. Paraglider Judy Leden takes to the skies alongside these giganti...
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Aug 11, 2022 · August 11, 2022. • 11 min read. The world’s largest bird of prey is in trouble, and locals are working to save it. The Andean condor, a massive South American cousin of the California condor ...
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Nov 29, 2023 · The Andean condor is the largest living bird of prey. It’s also the largest bird on the planet that can fly. These giants inhabit most of western South America. They are found in the mountains and deserts from western Venezuela south to Tierra del Fuego. Countries where you can spot Andean condors include Columbia, Peru, and Chile.
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. With a maximum wingspan of 3.3 m (10 ft 10 in) and weight of 15 kg (33 lb), the Andean condor is one of the largest flying birds in the ...
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With its more than 10-foot wingspan, a soaring Andean Condor is truly magnificent. The ancients depicted it in art more than 4,000 years ago, and five modern countries revere it as a national symbol. But despite its cherished status, this majestic New World Vulture species is declining throughout its vast range from Colombia to Tierra del Fuego, and the northernmost populations are Critically ...
