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Cóndor

It is a big bird, which can reach the 120 centimeters long. Its feathers are black on the back, and white around the neck. Its head and neck are naked and reddish. Males have a crest on the top of their heads.

Scientific name
Vultur gryphus
Family
Cathartidae
Distribution
From Arica to Cabo de Hornos
Habitat
In mountains

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