A young California condor from the L.A. Zoo had been flying freely for only three months when he died after ingesting a lead ...
Lead poisoning killed the youngest member of an endangered flock of California condors in Redwood National Park in Humboldt ...
lead is responsible for killing nearly half of released condors where cause of death is determined. The poisonings are almost ...
Lead poisoning poses the single greatest threat to California condors. Even a small amount of lead can be fatal to a condor ...
A young condor released into Redwood National and State Parks in 2023 has been found dead, with lead poisoning being the likely cause of death.
The following is a press release from the Yurok Tribe: In January, Northern California Condor Restoration Program (NCCRP) condor B7, Pey-noh-pey-o-wok’ (I am friend or kind or good natured) was ...
making up half of the deaths of released condors when a cause of death is determined. The birds can die after scavenging on game that was shot and killed with lead ammunition when they ingest bullets.
Pey-noh-pey-o-wok’ (I am friend or kind or good natured) was found dead in January. | Photo: Yurok Tribe ...
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The poisonings are almost always linked to carrion from lead-shot game, livestock and vermin. Vultures, eagles and condors can die from just ingesting one small lead bullet fragment. Vultures and ...