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Sugar pine

20 February 201828 March 2020 ~ Pseudogryps

Updated 24 December 2019

In 1882, Albert Kellogg described the sugar pine (Pinus lambertiana) as a “vast sylvan condor”. Such a lovely simile deserves a closer look.

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Comparing sizes

21 November 201720 May 2020 ~ Pseudogryps

Updated 4 December 2019

The exceptional size of the California condor can be described with numbers and words. But a picture is better.

This post presents illustrations comparing the size of the California condor to more-familiar animals.

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Census – count – survey

19 June 201728 March 2020 ~ Pseudogryps

Updated 4 December 2019

How many California condors are there? It wasn’t that long ago that the number of condors in the world was a mystery that scientists were struggling to solve.

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Black

19 January 201728 March 2020 ~ Pseudogryps

Updated 4 December 2019

What color is the California condor?

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Cost – value – worth

3 August 201628 March 2020 ~ Pseudogryps

Updated 6 August 2016

How much does a California condor cost? What is the value of the California condor? What is the California condor worth?

These questions have been considered and answered repeatedly for over a century. In this post I offer some examples.

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