Topic: Condor
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What is a Condor?
Andean and California Condors are the largest flying land birds in the Western Hemisphere. They can be found in the Andean Mountains and the western coastal mountains in Mexico and the United States. To find more information click here: htt... Read More »
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Who Built the Gossamer Condor?
Dr. Paul B. MacCready and Dr. Peter B.S. Lissman, both of Areodiroment Inc, biult the Gossamer Condor. They also built another Gossamer called Albatross.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gossamer_Condor Read More »
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Why is the California Condor Endangered?
The California condor's numbers are dwindling at a very high rate. There are many factors which are contributing to their demise: Poachers killing the condors for their eggs, power lines and the consumption of poisoned animal carcasses. Tha... Read More »
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California Condor
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Gymnogyps californianus
The largest flying bird in North America, the California Condor is one of the most endangered birds in the world. Rarely flapping, except during takeoff and landing, it is... More »
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Condors can be found in the mountains of South America and in California mountain regions in North America where there are good wind currents. They can also live near the ocean (cliffs) where they can take advantage of the ocean breezes. Read More »
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The California Condor was once almost extinct. They have since repopulated to a certain degree, and can be found in Southern California, Arizona, and Baja Mexico. You can find more information here: http://www.scienceviews.com/animals/cond.... Read More »
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The California condor is found in southern California and some parts of Arizona. They have a wingspan of 9.5 feet and weigh between 17 and 24 pounds. They are also able to live up to 45 years! For more information look here: http://www.bbc.... Read More »
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The largest flying land bird in the Western Hemisphere, the California condor became extinct in the wild from 1987 to 1992. Today, release programs send small numbers of condors back into the wild. Slow reproduction along with deaths from p... Read More »
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Identify white markings on the wings. Condors have them, while vultures are solid black. Check the color of the bird's featherless head. Vulture heads are red, while condor heads are a lighter orange-red. When condors are mating, or spooked... Read More »
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