Andean condor
vultur gryphus latin

The Andean condor can also be seen in the area.

The Andean condor was an example of a success story.

At the end of the period, the Andean condors would be recaptured.

The birds seem to grow up better in groups, so a few Andean condor chicks will be put into the wild at the same time.

However, an Andean condor's talons are not strong enough to lift heavy objects.

Some endemic animals include the Andean condor that almost became extinct from hunting.

This makes it the largest bird still alive, together with the Andean Condor.

The process has been used successfully with the closely related Andean condors in Colombia.

The first captive-bred Andean Condors were released into the wild in 1989.

It may compete for carrion with the much larger Andean Condor.

Here, the Andean condor reigns over a mystical landscape.

The steel hull is white; the figurehead is an Andean condor.

If an Andean condor isn't strictly Elizabethan, the rides are.

Steve: Probably a soaring bird like an Andean condor.

On solid ground, the giant Andean condor is a waddling mound of feathers, all 33 pounds or so.

Sexual maturity and breeding behavior do not appear in the Andean Condor until the bird is five or six years of age.

To learn the best way to release them and their offspring into the wild, researchers are studying young Andean condors donated by various zoos.

The fun began only minutes into our climb when we spotted two Andean condors gliding majestically above a valley.

Among these are the Chilean flamingo and the Andean Condor.

The Andean Condor is a scavenger, feeding mainly on carrion.

The Andean Condor is a national symbol of Argentina.

It may have flown and lived much like the modern Andean condor, scanning large areas of land from aloft for carrion.

The best known of these are probably the Andean Condor and the Black Vulture.

The Andean Condor is near threatened.

The Andean Condor is the only accepted living species of its genus, Vultur.

Irving Fine (Vultur Gryphus and others)

The Andean Condor (Vultur gryphus) which inhabits the Andean mountains.

The scientific name for the Andean Condor is Vultur gryphus, Latin for "griffin-vulture".

The Andean Condor (Vultur gryphus) is a species of South American bird in the New World vulture family Cathartidae and is the only member of the genus Vultur.