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Cóndor andino

Vultur gryphus

Endangered

About

The Andean Condor (Vultur gryphus) is a species in the genus Vultur. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 4 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 4 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese コンドル
Chinese 安第斯神鹫
Spanish Cóndor andino
French Condor des Andes
German Andenkondor
Portuguese condor
Russian Андский кондор

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Cóndor andino?
The scientific name of Cóndor andino is Vultur gryphus. It belongs to the genus Vultur.
What is the conservation status of Cóndor andino?
Cóndor andino (Vultur gryphus) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Cóndor andino live?
Cóndor andino is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Venezuela.
What family does Cóndor andino belong to?
Cóndor andino (Vultur gryphus) belongs to the genus Vultur, which is part of the taxonomic family Cathartidae.
Is Cóndor andino endangered?
Yes, Cóndor andino (Vultur gryphus) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Cóndor andino belong to?
Cóndor andino (Vultur gryphus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

Native Range — 4 Countries

Genus Vultur — 1 Species

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Cóndor andino
Vultur gryphus
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