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- California Condor
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- California Condor
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California Condor Gymnogyps californianus

Myra Finkelstein, Zeka Kuspa, Noel F. Snyder, and N. John Schmitt
Version: 2.0 — Published July 2, 2015

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Recommended Citation

Finkelstein, M., Z. Kuspa, N. F. Snyder, and N. J. Schmitt (2015). California Condor (Gymnogyps californianus), version 2.0. In The Birds of North America (P. G. Rodewald, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bna.610