Condor Videos

We are excited that in spring 2022, California condors were reintroduced in Redwood National and State Parks.

Take moment to hear from rangers, tribal representatives, and biologists about how these endangered birds became a part of their lives - and might become a part of your next experience in the redwoods.

 

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  Condors and Ceremonies

  Yurok Tribal Chairman Joe James talks about the role of condor feathers in Yurok ceremonies.

  Duration:

  1 minute, 7 seconds

 

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  Seeing Condors At National Parks

  Ranger Laura tells of some experiences when visitors on vacation saw condors in the wild.

  Duration:

  1 minute, 13 seconds

 

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  The Condor Serves An Important Role

  Find out the roles of habitat restoration efforts by the Yurok Tribe.

  Duration:

  1 minute, 15 seconds

 

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  You Hear The Zzzzzing Of Its Wings

  Yurok wildlife biologist, Tiana Williams-Claussen shares the first time she saw a condor.

  Duration:

  1 minute, 4 seconds

 

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  What does restoration mean?

  Wildlife biologist Tiana Williams-Claussen explains how condor restoration is more than bringing a bird back from extinction.

  Duration:

  2 minutes, 35 seconds

 

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  Pay It Back To Our Ancestors

  Yurok Tribal Chairman Joe James talks about how he would feel to get the condor back home.

  Duration:

  55 seconds

 

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  They Are So Graceful When They Fly

  Ranger Laura describes the first time she saw a condor.

  Duration:

  42 seconds

 

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  Modern science and traditional management

  Wildlife biologist Tiana Williams-Claussen explains the history of the Yurok tribe in wanting to bring back condors to it's ancestral territory.

  Duration:

  2 minutes, 59 seconds

 

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  There's Been A Hole In This Area

  Ranger Laura talks about some reasons why we should bring condors back to the north coast of California.

  Duration:

  1 minute, 9 seconds

 

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