This South American bird is called the Andean Condor. It has the longest wingspan of any land bird. This species is primarily a scavenger, feeding on carrion. It prefers deer and cattle. One of the world's longest living birds, it has a lifespan of up to 100 years old in captivity. Classified as near threatened. Image of condor from the Denver Zoo by Mike Leveille
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