Endangered ice age vultures invade home to take back what's theirs

Around 15 California condors — one of the largest flying birds left on Earth — recently conquered a Southern California woman's porch. The imposing, though very endangered, birds knocked over planters and threw things asunder. 

"Over the weekend ~15 California condors descended on my moms house and absolutely trashed her deck. They still haven’t left," the Southern California homeowner's daughter, Seana Quintero, tweeted on May 4. "Sucks but also this is unheard of, there’s only 160 of these birds flying free in the state and a flock of them decided to start a war with my mom." (Mom, while understandably frustrated, also recognizes this is an amazing event.) Read more...

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