New World Vultures (Cathartidae)
Andean Condor (Vultur gryphus) - HBW 2, p. 40
French: Condor des Andes
German: Andenkondor
Spanish: Cóndor Andino
Other common names: Fish Hawk
Taxonomy: Vultur gryphus Linnaeus, 1758, Chile.
Monotypic.
Distribution: Andes, from Venezuela to Tierra del Fuego, descending to sea level in Peru and Chile.
- Near Threatened Enlarge map
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Adult female, caring for their plumage. Locality Cerro Fitz Roy, Santa Cruz Province, Argentina
Carmelo López 17 November 2009 1 year ago 45 sec 4.6 -
Adult female perched on a rock ledge. Locality Cerro Fitz Roy, Santa Cruz Province, Argentina
Carmelo López 17 November 2009 1 year ago 25 sec 4.3 -
An adult on a cliff, next to an immature, and changing its position Locality Torres del Paine National Park, Magallanes Region, Chile (Monotypic species)
Ron Hoff 19 October 2007 4 years ago 34 sec 4.3 -
An adult in flight Locality Antisana Ecological Reserve, Napo Province, Ecuador (Monotypic species)
Alex García · Videoaves 2 July 2011 15 weeks ago 34 sec 4.3 -
Immatures soaring and one coming into land at the Nevada ski centre Locality Farellones, Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile (Monotypic species)
Greg Baker 6 November 2011 18 weeks ago 34 sec 4.2 -
A bird soaring Locality Cruz del Condor, Colca Canyon, Arequipa Department, Peru (Monotypic species)
Peter Nash 29 July 2002 6 years ago 48 sec 4.2
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in flight
Locality Colca Canyon, Arequipa Department, Peru
Lior Kislev 17 December 2009 1 year ago 4.6 -
Male adult
Locality Cruz del Condor, Colca Canyon, Arequipa Department, Peru
Patrick Ingremeau 18 July 2009 1 year ago 4.4 -
A female, standing 10 meters.
Locality Cerro Fitz Roy, Santa Cruz Province, Argentina
Carmelo López 17 November 2009 2 years ago 4.4 -
Condor flying in deep Canyon.
Locality Quebrada Palmani, Arica and Parinacota Region, Chile
Patricio Mackenzie 27 June 2011 27 weeks ago 4 -
Male flying in the morning; Macho en vuelo por la mañana.
Locality Colca Canyon, Arequipa Department, Peru
José M. Formentí 1 August 1999 2 years ago 4 -
Closeup of a male
Locality Antwerp Zoo, Antwerp Province, Belgium (Monotypic species)
Jonathan Beilby 25 October 2008 3 years ago 4
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