Condors with Purple Tags

 
Condors with purple wing tags are "600" birds. For example, a purple tag with a 92 on it would be condor 692.
 
Condor 626 perched.
Condor 626 perched.

Mike Baird

626

Hatched: 5/30/11 at the Oregon Zoo
Sex: Female
Released in Pinnacles: 2013
Current Mate: VWS condor 729
Offspring: VWS condor 1231 (deceased 2023, pre-fledge), 1309
Fun Fact: She's a late bloomer...626 didn't find a mate until she was 12 years old, while most condors find mates between 6-8 years old! Her first offspring was 1231 in 2023!
 
Adult condor in flight.
Condor 692 in flight.

Tim Huntington - webnectar.com

692

Hatched: 4/26/13 at the Oregon Zoo
Sex: Male
Released in Pinnacles: 2015
Current Mate: Ventana Wildlife Society condor 726
Offspring: condor 1292 (deceased 2024, pre-fledge)
Fun Fact: Has always been very affectionate with other condors in the flock, and used to be in a "trio" relationship with another male (Condor 463, deceased 2020) and 726. This year, he has found himself in another trio with 726 and 966. These three are the most common condors seen in the High Peaks. 692 is also one of the most mischievous birds in the flock, and has been known to try and steal people's belongings in the High Peaks!

Last updated: January 29, 2025

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