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California Condor - In flight. Arizona-Endangered species-First reintroduced to Arizona in 1996 -Now breeding in the wild in the Grand Canyon-Vermillion cliffs area-Wing patches identify individuals-Feed on freshly killed carrion-Prefer carcasses of
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California Condor - In flight. Arizona-Endangered species-First reintroduced to Arizona in 1996 -Now breeding in the wild in the Grand Canyon-Vermillion cliffs area-Wing patches identify individuals-Feed on freshly killed carrion-Prefer carcasses of
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California Condor - in flight
Arizona, USA
Gymnogyps californianus
Endangered species, first reintroduced to Arizona in 1996. Now breeding in the wild in the Grand Canyon, Vermillion cliffs area.
John Cancalosi
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Condor Condors Soaring Birds Of Prey Raptors
Taking Flight - The Majestic Journey of the California Condor
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this breathtaking snapshot captured by John Cancalosi, we witness the awe-inspiring sight of a California Condor soaring through the skies. This endangered species has made an incredible comeback since being reintroduced to Arizona in 1996, now finding solace and breeding success in the wilds of the Grand Canyon-Vermillion cliffs area. With its massive wingspan stretching an impressive 9.5 feet, this magnificent bird is truly a force to be reckoned with. Its wing patches serve as unique identifiers for individuals within their tight-knit community. These remarkable creatures have developed quite a taste for freshly killed carrion, particularly favoring carcasses of large mammals. Not only are they skilled hunters, but these condors also possess wanderlust like no other! They can travel over 200 miles in just one day, effortlessly gliding on thermals that carry them across vast landscapes. Talk about racking up those frequent flyer miles! But don't let their adventurous spirit fool you - when it comes to love and commitment, these birds are true romantics at heart. Primarily monogamous and pairing for life, they exemplify loyalty in every sense. So next time you find yourself gazing at this print by Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment, remember that behind those piercing eyes lies a story of resilience and triumph against all odds – proof that even in our ever-changing world, nature's wonders continue to inspire us all
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