WORLD BIRDS / IOC 15.2

California Condor

Gymnogyps californianus

California Condor belongs to Cathartidae, within the order Accipitriformes. Explore the recorded facts below, then discover other birds in the same family.

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California Condor · Gymnogyps californianus — Illustration, not a field photograph.

Taxonomy & recorded facts

Scientific name: Gymnogyps californianus
Order: Accipitriformes
Family: Cathartidae
Conservation record: CR · Critically Endangered
Habitat in source: Shrubland
Reported mass: 8442.7 g
Reported wingspan: 281.9 cm

Conservation categories reflect the source dataset, not a live IUCN assessment. Missing measurements are omitted. Game combat values are not biological measurements.