Population numbers from the US Fish & Wildlife Service, as of December 31, 2017
World Total: 463
Wild Population: 290
AZ/UT Population: 82
California Population: 170
Baja California/Mexico Population: 38
Captive Population: 173 (includes 2017 produced chicks)
Reference: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS)
Download California Condor Recovery Program – 2017 Annual Condor Population Status Update (PDF – 200 kb)
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