Chapter 1397 - The Eagle (2/2)
Brother Wolf said, “Their relationshi+p is very close You probably know it by the name of Andean Condor”
The name struck Li Du “This is the Andean condor? Isn’t it a bit small?”
Of course, he had heard of this bird It was the th of 130 centispan of est bird in the world!
As far as he knew, the Andean condor, with its ht red naked face and neck, was revered by native Andean people as the soul of their civilization, a sy to Li Du’s question, Brother Wolf said, “That’s because it is still a baby bird”
Seeing that it was no sle, Li Du was amazed “It is still a baby?”
Brother Wolf said, “Young Andean condors grow very fast, and in a few months they reach about the sa abilities are still developing I’m afraid this bird has only been hatched three or four o, so it can’t fly yet”
As if to s weakly, and its head drooped sadly
“Where did you steal this bird? Andean condors are not native to this area, are they?” Li Du deroup of poachers
The Andean condor, also known as the South American condor, was native to South Aentina
It was illegal to capture Andean eagles in any country, and many countries in South Aarded it as their national bird and featured it on their flag or emblem
The poacher said in a ht it in the Appalachian Mountains Condors live in the United States as well In 1988, the US Fish and Wildlife Department carried out an experimental reintroduction Captive-bred Andean California condors were released to the wild in Argentina, Venezuela, and Colombia, and then some were also released in the wild in North America”
Li Du said coldly, “You do know a lot Good cooperation, go aside”
The Andean condor was sometimes found in both the Appalachian and the Rocky Mountains, but this was particularly rare
Although this bird likes to live in the rock wall at an altitude of 3,000 to 5,000 rassland and mountainous areas up to 5,000 meters above sea level They like areas with open views and no forests, such as rocks, h altitude deserts, etc, to search for edible animal carcasses from the air
This is a very powerful bird of prey, extre distances So and travel two or three hundred kilometers a day
Especially in mountainous areas, their ability to fly is reht and silently fly over gullies and rivers
However, this particular bird could not fly Li Du opened the cage to let it out, but the bird shrank its head into its body and stayed in the back of the cage, refusing to co These bastardsout a nest of an Andean condor, stolen the bird, and frightened or hurt it in the process Otherwise, it wouldn’t be so timid”