Endangered species; Birds; Birds of prey; Captive breeding; Reintroduction; Raptors;
1976, (41 FR 187). Long recognized as a vanishing species (Cooper 1890, Koford 1953, Wilbur 1978), the California condor remains one ofthe world’s rarest and most imperiled vertebrate species. Despite intensive conservation...
Sanford R. Wilbur oral history interview with Mark Madison. Note that this appears to be a write-up of the interview by Dr. Madison, as it is not structured like a traditional interview, and Mr. Wilbur is referred to in the third person.
History; Endangered species; Birds; Birds of prey; Perching birds; Photography;
Rare action shot of Condor spreading its wings. Photo taken near condor nest site in Los Angeles, part of Finley and Bohlman's 1906 hand painted glass slide condor series
History; Endangered species; Birds; Birds of prey; Perching birds; Photography;
A condor perching on a dead snag above its nesting site near Los Angeles. "The old pine where the condor perched had fallen to decay. An automobile road now curves up the mountain above Eaton Canyon. The condor family pictured in these pages...
History; Endangered species; Birds; Birds of prey; Photography;
Young California condor at nest site near Los Angeles. William Finley would later take this young condor, "General", as a pet to his home in Oregon called Jennings Lodge