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Nick Komar
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> From: Nick Komar <quetza...@comcast.net>
> Date: July 1, 2016 at 6:27:32 PM MST
> To: fly83...@gmail.com
> Subject: Re: [cobirds] Re: Booby thoughts
> 
> Greg makes a good point. A wing-tagged immature condor should be as valid as 
> an immature Western Gull with a leg band, like the one at Prewitt Res. 
> 
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>> On Jul 1, 2016, at 11:04 AM, George Miller <fly83...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Peter Gent wrote:
>> ...
>> 
>>> Finally, someone asked about California Condors.  All the birds that have 
>>> been seen in Colorado have had big wing tags with numbers on them, which 
>>> means they are released birds.  Thus the Records Committee decided not to 
>>> include this species on the state list.  I believe the population is 
>>> reproducing naturally now, so when one of these birds is seen in Colorado, 
>>> then it will be added to the state list.
>> 
>> 
>> Peter,
>> The condors at Vermillion Cliffs are reproducing in the wild (as they are at 
>> other sites), but the wild-born are trapped, examined, and then tagged just 
>> like captive-born birds. Tag numbers and status can be found here -
>> 
>> https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/nature/upload/CondorChart20150703.pdf
>> 
>> It will be a while before we see condors without wing tags.
>> 
>> Greg Mihalik 
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