Andean Condor

AccipitriformesCathartidaeVulnerable

OrderAccipitriformes

FamilyCathartidae

HabitatMountains

RangeSouth America

Length130 cm

Wingspan310 cm

Weight15000 g

DietCarnivore

About the Andean Condor

Wingspan up to 3.1 meters, among the largest flying birds. Can soar for hours without flapping. National symbol of Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile.

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