The Andean condor (Vultur gryphus) is a South American New World vulture and is the only extant member of the genus Vultur. It is found in the Andes mountains and adjacent Pacific …

Andean condors are the national bird of Bolivia, Columbia, Chile, and Ecuador, as well as a national symbol of Argentina, Peru, and Venezuela. Many indigenous cultures consider them …

In certain seasons of the year (October in Peru), the Andean condor flies from the peaks of the Andes to the Pacific coast to eat sea lion carcasses and discarded placentas.

The Andean Condor, Vultur gryphus, is a New World vulture and a symbol of power and freedom in many Andean cultures. With a wingspan that can reach over 10 feet, it rivals the Wandering …

The Andean condor (Vultur gryphus) is a South American bird in the New World vulture family Cathartidae and is the only member of the genus Vultur. It is the largest flying bird in the world …

May 24, 2025 · Discover the Andean Condor (Vultur gryphus), one of the world's largest flying birds. Learn about its identification, behavior, diet, habitat, and the conservation efforts …

Condor, either of two large New World vultures—the Andean condor (Vultur gryphus) and the California condor (Gymnogyps californianus)—that are two of the largest flying birds.

Known for its incredible wingspan, long lifespan, and distinctive appearance, the Andean Condor is a revered symbol in Andean cultures and an animal of great interest for bird watchers and …

Soar the Andean canyons with these enormous vultures, one of Earth’s largest birds. Learn about this at-risk species that can live up to 75 years.

Free, global bird ID and field guide app powered by your sightings and media. Huge, wide-ranging vulture of the Andes, but also ranges into lowlands in southern Chile and Tierra del Fuego. …