California condor
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The California condor is a critically endangered New World vulture and one of the largest flying birds in North America, known for its massive wingspan and intensive conservation and reintroduction efforts.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| California condor canonical | 16 |
| Gymnogyps californianus | 6 |
| California condor (occasionally) | 1 |
| California condor is critically endangered | 1 |
| Gymnogyps californianus is critically endangered | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: California condor Context triple: [Pinnacles National Park, notableSpecies, California condor]
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A.
Aquila verreauxii
Aquila verreauxii, commonly known as Verreaux's eagle or the black eagle, is a large, predominantly black bird of prey native to mountainous and rocky regions of sub-Saharan Africa.
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B.
Pelican
Pelican was the English galleon originally commanded by Sir Francis Drake on his circumnavigation voyage, later renamed the Golden Hind.
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C.
harpy eagle
The harpy eagle is one of the world’s largest and most powerful birds of prey, native to Central and South American rainforests and known for its massive talons and striking black, white, and gray plumage.
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D.
Aquila adalberti
Aquila adalberti, commonly known as the Spanish imperial eagle, is a large, endangered raptor endemic to the Iberian Peninsula and recognized for its dark plumage and pale shoulder patches.
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E.
Aquila rapax
Aquila rapax, commonly known as the tawny eagle, is a large bird of prey found across Africa and parts of Asia, recognized for its broad wings, powerful build, and scavenging as well as hunting habits.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: California condor Target entity description: The California condor is a critically endangered New World vulture and one of the largest flying birds in North America, known for its massive wingspan and intensive conservation and reintroduction efforts.
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A.
Aquila verreauxii
Aquila verreauxii, commonly known as Verreaux's eagle or the black eagle, is a large, predominantly black bird of prey native to mountainous and rocky regions of sub-Saharan Africa.
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B.
Pelican
Pelican was the English galleon originally commanded by Sir Francis Drake on his circumnavigation voyage, later renamed the Golden Hind.
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C.
harpy eagle
The harpy eagle is one of the world’s largest and most powerful birds of prey, native to Central and South American rainforests and known for its massive talons and striking black, white, and gray plumage.
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D.
Aquila adalberti
Aquila adalberti, commonly known as the Spanish imperial eagle, is a large, endangered raptor endemic to the Iberian Peninsula and recognized for its dark plumage and pale shoulder patches.
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E.
Aquila rapax
Aquila rapax, commonly known as the tawny eagle, is a large bird of prey found across Africa and parts of Asia, recognized for its broad wings, powerful build, and scavenging as well as hunting habits.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
New World vulture
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bird ⓘ critically endangered species ⓘ scavenger ⓘ |
| binomialName |
California condor
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Gymnogyps californianus
|
| bodyLength | approximately 109 to 140 centimeters ⓘ |
| bodyMass | approximately 7 to 14 kilograms ⓘ |
| breedingFrequency | typically once every two years ⓘ |
| class | Aves ⓘ |
| commonName | California condor self-link ⓘ |
| conservationAction |
captive breeding program
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lead ammunition restrictions ⓘ reintroduction to the wild ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | Critically Endangered ⓘ |
| conservationStatusSystem |
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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surface form:
IUCN Red List
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| culturalSignificance | sacred bird in some Native American cultures ⓘ |
| diet | carrion ⓘ |
| family | Cathartidae ⓘ |
| feedingBehavior | scavenging ⓘ |
| flightAbility | soaring ⓘ |
| genus | Gymnogyps ⓘ |
| historicalRange | western North America ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| legalProtection | listed under the U.S. Endangered Species Act ⓘ |
| lifespanInCaptivity | over 60 years ⓘ |
| lifespanInWild | up to about 60 years ⓘ |
| managedBy |
Los Angeles Zoo
ⓘ
San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance ⓘ U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Arizona
ⓘ
Baja California ⓘ California, United States ⓘ
surface form:
California
North America ⓘ Utah ⓘ |
| nestSite |
caves
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cliffs ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
bald head adapted for scavenging
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long, broad wings for soaring ⓘ one of the largest flying birds in North America ⓘ |
| order |
Cathartidae
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surface form:
Cathartiformes
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| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| populationStatus | recovered from a low of 27 individuals in the 1980s ⓘ |
| populationTrend | increasing due to conservation efforts ⓘ |
| primaryThreat |
habitat loss
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lead poisoning ⓘ microtrash ingestion ⓘ poaching ⓘ |
| reintroductionSite |
Baja California
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surface form:
Baja California peninsula
Central California ⓘ Grand Canyon National Park ⓘ
surface form:
Grand Canyon region
Southern California ⓘ |
| reproduction | lays a single egg per breeding attempt ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| wingspan |
approximately 2.7 to 3.0 meters
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approximately 8.9 to 9.8 feet ⓘ |
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Subject: California condor Description of subject: The California condor is a critically endangered New World vulture and one of the largest flying birds in North America, known for its massive wingspan and intensive conservation and reintroduction efforts.
Referenced by (25)
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