Grand Canyon – Grand Canyon National Park documented the fifth wild hatched California condor chick on Oct. 10, 2019, in the Southwestern wild population, making it an annual record number of chicks, or nestlings, within the region. The nestling, identified by its stud book number of 1005, is estimated to have hatched on May 9 from a mating pair with stud numbers 423, a female with wing tag E3, and 521, a male with wing tag J1, at O’Neill Butte. “We knew that the parents were exhibiting nesting behavior, and it took us a few months to locate it,” said…