California Condors

California Condors circle thousands of feet above the ground. These animals use their sharp eyesight to spot food down below. California condors are the largest flying creatures in North America. The California condor is a kind of bird. All birds have feathers and beaks. They are all warm-blooded and lay hard-shelled eggs. But birds have many differences too. Find out what a California condor has in common with a turkey vulture or a black swift. Discover what sets a California condor apart from a brown-headed cowbird or a green-headed tanager. Check out the comparison charts and use your compare-and-contrast skills to explore more bird traits!

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California Condors

California Condors circle thousands of feet above the ground. These animals use their sharp eyesight to spot food down below. California condors are the largest flying creatures in North America. The California condor is a kind of bird. All birds have feathers and beaks. They are all warm-blooded and lay hard-shelled eggs. But birds have many differences too. Find out what a California condor has in common with a turkey vulture or a black swift. Discover what sets a California condor apart from a brown-headed cowbird or a green-headed tanager. Check out the comparison charts and use your compare-and-contrast skills to explore more bird traits!

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California Condors

California Condors

by Laura Hamilton Waxman
California Condors

California Condors

by Laura Hamilton Waxman

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California Condors circle thousands of feet above the ground. These animals use their sharp eyesight to spot food down below. California condors are the largest flying creatures in North America. The California condor is a kind of bird. All birds have feathers and beaks. They are all warm-blooded and lay hard-shelled eggs. But birds have many differences too. Find out what a California condor has in common with a turkey vulture or a black swift. Discover what sets a California condor apart from a brown-headed cowbird or a green-headed tanager. Check out the comparison charts and use your compare-and-contrast skills to explore more bird traits!


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781467796392
Publisher: Lerner Classroom
Publication date: 01/01/2016
Series: Comparing Animal Traits
Pages: 32
Product dimensions: 5.20(w) x 7.40(h) x 0.40(d)
Lexile: 780L (what's this?)
Age Range: 7 - 10 Years

Table of Contents

Introduction: Meet the California Condor 4

Chapter 1 What Do California Condors Look Like? 6

Chapter 2 Where Do California Condors Live? 12

Chapter 3 California Condors in Action 18

Chapter 4 The Life Cycle of California Condors 24

California Condor Trait Chart 30

Glossary 31

Selected Bibliography 32

Further Information 32

Index 32

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