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<blockquote data-quote="Don Kuykendall_RIP" data-source="post: 191255" data-attributes="member: 6277"><p>Well all Condors are vultures, but all vultures are not condors.</p><p></p><p><strong>Condor</strong> is the name for two <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Species" target="_blank">species</a> of <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_World_vulture" target="_blank">New World vultures</a>, each in a <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monotypic" target="_blank">monotypic</a> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genus" target="_blank">genus</a>. They are the largest flying land birds in the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_Hemisphere" target="_blank">Western Hemisphere</a>.</p><p> They are:</p><p> </p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andean_Condor" target="_blank">Andean Condor</a> (<em>Vultur gryphus</em>) which inhabits the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andean" target="_blank">Andean</a> mountains.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/California_Condor" target="_blank">California Condor</a> (<em>Gymnogyps californianus</em>) currently restricted to western coastal mountains of the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States" target="_blank">United States</a> and <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexico" target="_blank">Mexico</a>.</li> </ul><p>and yes they are great photos</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Don Kuykendall_RIP, post: 191255, member: 6277"] Well all Condors are vultures, but all vultures are not condors. [B]Condor[/B] is the name for two [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Species"]species[/URL] of [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_World_vulture"]New World vultures[/URL], each in a [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monotypic"]monotypic[/URL] [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genus"]genus[/URL]. They are the largest flying land birds in the [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_Hemisphere"]Western Hemisphere[/URL]. They are: [LIST] [*]The [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andean_Condor"]Andean Condor[/URL] ([I]Vultur gryphus[/I]) which inhabits the [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andean"]Andean[/URL] mountains. [*]The [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/California_Condor"]California Condor[/URL] ([I]Gymnogyps californianus[/I]) currently restricted to western coastal mountains of the [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States"]United States[/URL] and [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexico"]Mexico[/URL]. [/LIST] and yes they are great photos [/QUOTE]
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