Andean Condor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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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 . Found in the Andes mountains...
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Notes and images of Condors, updated from the Canadian Museum of Nature's Natural History Notebooks series. ... There are two species of condor: California Condor (Gymnogyps californianus) and Andean Condor (Vultur gryphus). Condors are related to North American and South American vultures (of which there are five species).
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nature.ca/NOTEBOOKS/english/condor.htm
nature.ca/NOTEBOOKS/english/condor.htm
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South and Central America engulfs you and changes you – your state of mind, your outlook on life. As soon as you step foot on Latin American soil, the transformation begins. ... Andean Condor...
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www.condorjourneys-adventures.com/
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The silhouette of the Andean condor is an awesome sight in the skies over South America. Brookfield Zoo is part of the Andean Condor Species Survival Plan (SSP). SSPs are cooperative breeding, education, and conservation programs among North American Zoos. One of the goals of SSPs is to match and mate endangered animals...
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My previous interest in the South American condor (5'arco'aphus r3'Pus) had been aroused by numerous descriptions which I had read of its marvelous powers of flight, and my first thoughts on seeing the bird in the freedom of its native habitat were to verify the statements of early observers.
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While riding across the high, wind- swept paramos we often climbed to altitudes well above 13,000 feet and frequently saw South Ameri- can Condors (Vultur gryphus) wheeling a thousand feet or more above us. ... A lone condor was a rarity, at least within the scope of our limited observations. Just after sunrise one...
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Rome prosecutor Giancarlo Capaldo, who has issued arrest warrants for 140 former government chiefs and military and intelligence officers in seven South American countries, saw references to so ... Right-wing murders of South American Operation Condor prosecuted in Italy [Human rights, Crime] — Administrator @ 2:04 pm...
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dearkitty.blogsome.com/2007/12/26/right-wing-murders-of...
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History: (Captain America I#442 (fb) - BTS) - El Condor was one of several superhumans from South America slain by Zeitgeist, who took a picture of each one's death before stabbing them in the chest with his sword.
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www.marvunapp.com/Appendix3/elcondorca.htm
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Rescue & Recovery: In many parts of its native range the Andean Condor is extremely rare, or has already become extinct. Protection is essential for this great bird, however protective legislation in South America is worth very little ... Other: Many South American states have adopted this bird as a symbol of liberty.
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