A non-profit organization founded in 1977, we are recovering California Condors in the wild and providing outdoor education programs for more than 1,000 youth annually.

Wildlife

Education

Services

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​Condor Cam Photos:​

Watch condor cam live!

California Condor Population

Central California

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Our focus is on the central California flock of wild condors.
Recovery efforts also progressing in southern California, Arizona/Utah and Baja California.

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Share the wonder, become a Donor

Great eco-friendly gift - Adopt A Condor

Join us for a Condor Tour in Big Sur

Shop for VWS merchandise

Condor Long Sleeve T-shirt

$25.00

Unisex,100% Cotton. Condor in flight on the back with a feather down the left sleeve.

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Condor Short Sleeve T-shirt

$15.00

Unisex, 100% cotton.

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Zip-up Hooded Sweatshirt

$45.00

Unisex, 100% cotton. Condor image on back with feather down the left sleeve

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Hooded Sweatshirt

$45.00

Unisex, 100% cotton

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Condor Cap

$20.00

Solid on top, contrast color on edge and under bill

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Condor Ceramic Necklace

$20.00

Ceramic image of condor in flight with a black corded necklace.

On the back: VWS, Big Sur CA

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Condor Magnet

$4.00

1.75" x 2.75"

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Coffee Mug

$10.00

Ceramic Condor Coffee Mug

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Condor Wings

$65.00

Child size (4-10) wing tags adorned with an authentic individual condor wing ID tag.

Dimensions:

56" wing tip to wing tip and 9" high at the wing tag

Two straps per arm

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Condor Patch

$4.75

1.5" x 4"

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Ventana Wildlife Society Sticker

$3.00

3.25" x 9"

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In the news, Media Coverage

Lucky, the bald eagle who fell out of a tree in Milpitas, stretches her wings with condors in San Simeon. Read more

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Condors on You Tube

A remarkable time lapse video of a condor chick hatching! Watch video below