Andean condor

The Andean condor (Vultur gryphus) is a Sooth American bird in the New Warld vultur faimily Cathartidae an is the anerly member o the genus Vultur. Foond in the Andes muntains an adjacent Paceefic coasts o wastren Sooth Americae, the Andean condor is the lairgest fleein bird in the warld bi combined measurement o wicht an wingspan. It haes a maximum wingspan o 3.3 m (10 ft 10 in) exceedit anerly bi the wingspans o fower seabirds an watter birds—the roughly 3.5 m (11 ft 6 in) maximum o the wanderin albatross, soothren ryal albatross, great white pelican an Dalmatie pelican.

Andean condor Temporal range: 2.6–0 Ma PreЄ Є O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓ Late Pliocene–Holocene
Female at Doué-la-Fontaine Zoo, Fraunce
Male at the Cincinnati Zoo
Conservation status
Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kinrick:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Cless:	Aves
Order:	Cathartiformes
Faimily:	Cathartidae
Genus:	Vultur Linnaeus, 1758
Species:	V. gryphus
Binomial name
Vultur gryphus Linnaeus, 1758
Yellow – approximate range/distribution
Synonyms
Vultur fossilis Moreno & Mercerat, 1891 Vultur patruus Lönnberg, 1902 Vultur pratruus Emslie, 1988 (lapsus)