# Ferd the King Vulture Arrives | Wichita News

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Podcast: [Wichita News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/wichita-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7564254)
Published: 2026-07-08T03:06:01+00:00
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## Resource

Meet Ferdinand the king vulture—aka Ferd, a 34-year-old South American giant who just relocated from South Dakota to the Sedgwick County Zoo. Since his arrival, he’s been soaking up sun, enjoying mist baths, and surveying his new habitat from lofty perches. His keepers are slowly building trust as he settles in, and the zoo is thrilled to welcome this majestic new resident to his forever home. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/ff0bc57ab659ca28

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