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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Andean_condorAndean condor - Wikipedia

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   The first captive-bred Andean condors were released into the wild in 1989. When raising condors, human contact is minimal; chicks are fed with glove puppets which resemble adult Andean condors in order to prevent the chicks from imprinting on humans, which would endanger them upon release as they would not be wary of humans.

   • Species: V. gryphus
   • Kingdom: Animalia

   • Family: Cathartidae

2. avianreport.com › andean-condor-endangeredIs the Andean Condor Endangered of Extinction? - Avian Report

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   The Andean condor is endangered and even locally extinct in the northern region of its range. The numbers by country increase towards the south having the largest populations in Chile and Argentina. The Andean condor, an endangered species, is facing various threats and has experienced local extinction in the northern region of its range.

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   Why is the Andean condor extinct?

   • The Andean condor was placed on the Endangered Species List in 1973 and is in danger of becoming extinct due primarily to over hunting. Many farmers shoot these birds because they mistakenly believe the condors kill their livestock. Pesticide poisoning through the food chain has also hurt populations.

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   Are Andean condors endangered?

   • Female and male Andean condors in Colombia. Photo: Ferney Salgado. The Andean condor is currently globally considered a “near threatened” species, according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) lists the Andean Condor in Appendix I.

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   Are Condors endangered in Venezuela?

   • This means that 33% of the captured condors were permanently removed from the wild population. Throughout its range, the Andean condor is considered critically endangered, threatened, or vulnerable. Venezuela declared the species extinct for 64 years before it was rediscovered. In Venezuela, condors are still few and far between in places.

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   Are Andean condors dangerous?

   • Various threats face the Andean condor. As a bird with natural small populations, a wide distribution range and low reproductive rates, the viability of its populations are a true concern. Its sporadic attacks on livestock have contributed to its poor public image, and, as a consequence, there have been illegal carcass poisoning events.

   Andean Condor - Wildlife Conservation Society

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4. www.nationalgeographic.com › animals › articleA look inside the monumental effort to save the Andean condor

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   Aug 11, 2022 · The Andean Condor Conservation Program (PCCA) has been leading that effort in Argentina for three decades. In that time, the program has rescued at least 370 condors—more than five percent of...

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5. peru.wcs.org › en-us › WildlifeAndean Condor - Wildlife Conservation Society

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   The Andean condor is part of four national shields, where it represents different values: Bolivia (boundaryless pursuit), Chile (strength), Colombia (liberty and order), and Ecuador (power, grandeur, and valeur). This bird is monogamous and both parents incubate the egg. Its chicks stay with its parents up to 2 years before facing the world alone.

6. www.nationalgeographic.com › facts › andean-condorAndean Condor | National Geographic

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   EX. Least Concern Extinct. Current Population Trend: Decreasing. Andean condors are massive birds, among the largest in the world that are able to fly. Because they are so heavy (up to 33...

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8. english.elpais.com › international › 2023/04/02The culturally significant Andean condor is at risk of ...

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   Apr 3, 2023 · Ana Maria Buitron. The high concentration of individual condors in the Chakana Reserve—which is crucial for the survival of this endemic species that does not share genetic material with the...

9. www.rainforest-alliance.org › species › andean-condorAndean Condor | Rainforest Alliance

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   Nov 14, 2006 · The Andean condor was placed on the Endangered Species List in 1973 and is in danger of becoming extinct due primarily to over hunting. Many farmers shoot these birds because they mistakenly believe the condors kill their livestock. Pesticide poisoning through the food chain has also hurt populations.