The Andean Condor is the largest bird in the world. Its wings can reach up to 3.3 meters, its height can reach 1.2 meters, its weight can reach 15kg, and its maximum life expectancy can reach more than 70 years. quiet

The Andean Condor is the largest bird in the world. It has wingspans up to 3.3 m, heights up to 1.2 m, weights up to 15 kg and a maximum lifespan of more than 70 years. The Andean Condor is found mainly in the Andes Mountains of western South America and the adjacent Pacific coast.

The Andean condor is the national symbol of the Andean countries of Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela. It is the national bird of Bolivia, Chile, Colombia and Ecuador. Therefore, it is also known as the condor of these countries, such as the "Argentine Condor", "Bolivian Condor", "Peruvian Condor"...

It plays an important role in folklore and mythology of the Andean region of South America, in Which the Andean Condor is associated with the sun god and is considered the ruler of the upper world, the Andean Condor is regarded by many Andean cultures as a symbol of power and health, the bones and organs of the Andean Condor are believed to have medicinal effects, and some people will hunt the bald eagle to obtain its bones and organs.

In some versions of the Peruvian bullfight, the condor is tied to the bull's back, and when the matador fights it, it pecks at the animals, and the condor usually survives and is released.

The Andean Condor is predominantly a scavenger and feeds on carrion. Flying more than 200 kilometers a day in search of carrion, it prefers large carcasses, such as those of deer or cattle, which reduces the spread of animal diseases.