California condor

Noun

Meaning

North American condor; chiefly dull black; almost extinct

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Since I had my gastric bypass surgery in 1998, I eat like a bird. Unfortunately, that bird is a California condor. Roseanne Barr

The center is currently breeding the very rare California condor, among many other rare and endangered species. Source: Internet

The park is also noted for its California condor breeding program, the most successful such program in the United States. Source: Internet

Let's not let California condor recovery become another anti-Fed cause for the Mountain West. Source: Internet

His commitment to environmental causes began with birds: He became obsessed with the fate of the California condor, which in the 1970s approached extinction because of urban development and toxic pesticides. Source: Internet

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