The Andean condor is considered threatened but is in far better shape than its California cousin. Reintroduction programs are working to grow populations of these South American birds.

5. The Andean Condor (South America) The Andean Condor, one of the largest flying birds, boasts an impressive wingspan of up to 10 feet. With its black feathers, white wing patches, and bald head ...

If there’s a bird that commands attention with its sheer presence, it’s the Andean condor (Vultur gryphus). Found soaring over the rugged landscapes of South America, this raptor boasts a ...