Schaeffer became convinced this was “Gymnogyps californianus” or the California condor, the greatest of all flying birds of the north.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2005-09-01] Reference

But I was totally unprepared to be staring into the glazed-over eyeballs of a Gymnogyps californianus-a bird that, to my knowledge, hadn't been seen in Colorado in two hundred years.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Lake House]

Rare and endangered species found in this ecoregion include California condor (Gymnogyps californianus), hoary elfin butterfly (Incisalia polios obscurus), North Pacific plantain (Plantago macrocarpa), and possibly the Pacific fisher (Martes pennanti).    From Wordnik.com.  [Central Pacific coastal forests] Reference

The other species in the family is the California condor (Gymnogyps californianus), which is slightly smaller.    From Wordnik.com.  [Global Issues News Headlines] Reference

California condor (Gymnogyps californianus).    From Wordnik.com.  [California montane chaparral and woodlands] Reference