How big is the Andean condor?
The andean condor weighs 18-31 lbs.
What is the national animal of Ecuador?
The national animal of Ecuador is the Andean Condor. The Andean Condor is the national animal of Ecuador. The Andean Condor is the national animal of Ecuador.
What is the Latin name for condor?
There are two species of condor: the Andean condor and the California condor. The Latin name for the Andean condor is Vultur gryphus. The Latin name for the California condor is Gymnogyps californianus.
Does the condor live in the Andes?
There are two species of condor - the California Condor, which does not, and the Andean Condor, which does.
Which is bigger Philippine eagle or Andean condor?
The andean condor is much larger. Philippine eagles are 10-18 lbs. Andean condors are 18-31 lbs.
Name a animal which lives in Peru and Chile?
An Andean Condor lives in Peru and Chile. An Andean Condor is a large bird.
What is an andean animal?
One Andean animal is the Andean Condor. It is a large scavenger bird.
How big is an Andean Condor?
Andean Condor can weight up to 15 kg (33 lb) and have wingspan of up to 3.2 m (10.5 ft), they can stand up to 1.2 m (3.9 ft). They can reach cruising altitude of 4.9 km (16000 ft).
Why Andean condor is endangered?
No the Andean condor is rated as near threatened on the IUCN red list but may become endangered if its not protected and the habitat is not saved.
How many species of condor are there?
There are only two species of condor - the Andean condor (Vultur gryphus) and the California condor (Gymnogyps californianus).
Are vultures endangered?
Yes there are vultures that are endangered, these are a couple: Andean Condor, California Condor.
What is the Scientific name for an Andrean condor?
The scientific name of the andean condor is Vultur Gryphus.
What is the largest bird a condor or an albatross?
an Andean condor is way bigger than an albatross
What do Andean Condor eat?
Andean Condors eat dead animals as they do not kill animals. They are a carnivore.
Why it was named andean condor?
Condor being the name of that particular bird, and Andean because they live in the Andes mountains from Venezuela to Argentina, But they mainly focus around the Andes in Peru.
Is a secretary bird bigger than a andean condor?
No. They are much more slender than a condor.
Where condors live?
The Andean Condor (Vultur gryphus) inhabits the Andean mountains and the California condor (Gymnogyps californianus), are currently restricted to western coastal mountains of the United States and Mexico.
What kind of animal is Andean condor?
An Andean Condor is the world's largest bird of prey. It has huge wings, but it's size means it prefers to take off by leaping from a height and gliding on updrafts.
Does the condor live in Andes?
Yes, the Andean condor's habitat is the Andes. There is also a California condor; it lives in California.
How much does a condor weigh?
The weight for an Andean condor (adult male) ranges from 24 to 33 pounds. The weight for an Andean condor (adult female) ranges from 13 to 31 pounds. The weight for an California condor (adult male or female) ranges from 15 to 31 pounds, with an average weight of 18-20 pounds.
What are the enemies of the Andean condor?
The andean condor's enemies include jaguars, mountain lions, boa constrictors, caimans, and crocodiles.
Is the polar bear stronger than the Andean condor?
Yes, a polar bear could quite easily overpower a condor.