California Condor

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:adult_plumage different from adults
gptkbp:aircraft_operated up to 55 miles per hour
up to 55 mph
56 km/h
gptkbp:artistic_vision inspired artworks
gptkbp:avian_botulism a threat to health
gptkbp:behavior scavenging
scavenger
gptkbp:breeding_behavior gptkb:Low
low
Monogamous
gptkbp:breeding_season Spring to early summer
gptkbp:captive_breeding Increased population
successful in increasing numbers
gptkbp:climate_adaptation adapted to high altitudes
gptkbp:climate_impact Potential threat to habitat
gptkbp:clutch_size 1 egg
1 to 2 eggs
gptkbp:color bald head
Bald with red skin
gptkbp:coloration black and white
black with white wing patches
Black with white wing patches
gptkbp:community_engagement important for conservation efforts
gptkbp:conservation_efforts gptkb:U._S._Fish_and_Wildlife_Service
gptkb:San_Diego_Zoo
gptkb:Los_Angeles_Zoo
gptkb:The_Peregrine_Fund
California Condor Recovery Program
The California Condor Recovery Program
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:2021
Critically Endangered
gptkbp:cultural_representation Native American mythology
gptkbp:cultural_significance Native American symbolism
symbol of conservation efforts
Symbol of conservation efforts
gptkbp:diet gptkb:Carrion
carrion
gptkbp:educational_programs wildlife education
promote awareness
gptkbp:egg_color gptkb:White
gptkbp:egg_size 1 to 2 eggs
gptkbp:endemic_to gptkb:California
gptkbp:enforces gptkb:Endangered_Species_Act
gptkbp:environmental_concerns gptkb:Endangered_Species_Act
gptkbp:film_appearance gptkb:documentaries
gptkbp:first_described_by gptkb:George_Ord
gptkbp:fledging_period 6 months
5 to 6 months
about 5 to 6 months
gptkbp:foraging_behavior Scavenging
soaring and gliding
gptkbp:fossil_record gptkb:Gymnogyps_amplus
Ancient relatives found in North America
dating back to the Pleistocene
ancient relatives
gptkbp:genetic_diversity gptkb:Low
low
gptkbp:habitat Forests
mountains and forests
cliffs and large trees
gptkbp:habitat_preference large open areas
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label California Condor
gptkbp:impact gptkb:significant
gptkbp:incubation_period about 54 to 60 days
54 to 60 days
gptkbp:is_monitored_by GPS tracking
Ongoing tracking efforts
gptkbp:is_protected_by gptkb:1967
gptkbp:lead_ammunition_ban advocated for conservation
Advocated for conservation
gptkbp:lifespan 60 years
60 years in the wild
Over 300 individuals
gptkbp:mating_system monogamous
gptkbp:migration non-migratory
Non-migratory
gptkbp:native_range Western United States
gptkbp:nesting spring to summer
late winter to early spring
60 days
cavity nester
caves and cliffs
Use of large cavities
gptkbp:nesting_site Cliffs and large trees
gptkbp:partnerships with various organizations
gptkbp:photography popular subject for wildlife photography
gptkbp:population approximately 500 individuals
Approximately 500 individuals
around 500 individuals
gptkbp:predators gptkb:Golden_Eagles
gptkbp:public_awareness Educational campaigns
increased through media
conservation symbol
gptkbp:range gptkb:North_America
California, Arizona, Utah
California, Arizona, Utah, Baja California
California, Arizona, Utah, Nevada
gptkbp:recovery_method ongoing
successful breeding in captivity
gptkbp:reintroduction_program gptkb:1987
gptkbp:release_sites California, Arizona, Utah
gptkbp:research ongoing to improve survival.
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Gymnogyps_californianus
gptkbp:social_behavior often seen in groups
Communal roosting
gptkbp:social_structure Flocks
social birds
gptkbp:state_protection gptkb:California_Endangered_Species_Act
gptkbp:successor gptkb:California
gptkb:Utah
gptkb:Arizona
gptkb:Grand_Canyon_National_Park
gptkbp:tail_type gptkb:White
white tail feathers
gptkbp:team gptkb:U._S._Fish_and_Wildlife_Service
Captive breeding programs
gptkbp:territorial_behavior territorial
gptkbp:threats Lead poisoning
habitat destruction
lead poisoning
microtrash ingestion
gptkbp:vocalization grunts and hisses
Grunts and hisses
gptkbp:weight up to 15 kg
10.9 kilograms
gptkbp:wild_population_growth slow but steady
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:San_Diego_Zoo
habitat destruction
lead poisoning
critical for survival
Major threat
microtrash ingestion
flagship species
over 200 individuals in captivity
once extinct in the wild
Protected under U. S. law
Approximately 200 individuals
gptkbp:wing_configuration low
dark wings
Black with white primary feathers
gptkbp:wingspan up to 3 meters
up to 3.3 meters
2.9 meters
gptkbp:year 1852
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Vulture
gptkb:Andean_Condor
gptkb:Giant_Condor
gptkb:Coast_Ranges_of_California
gptkb:Condor
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5