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Harpy Eagle
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Harpy Eagle

Harpia harpyja

A huge forest eagle of the Neotropics that hunts monkeys and sloths in the canopy.

Category Bird
Habitat Forest
Diet Carnivore
Lifespan 25–35 years in the wild
Size Body length 86–107 cm; wingspan 1.8–2.2 m; weight 4–9 kg
Scientific Name Harpia harpyja

About Harpy Eagle

A huge forest eagle of the Neotropics that hunts monkeys and sloths in the canopy.

Fun Fact

Harpy eagles have some of the largest talons of any eagle species.

Videos about Harpy Eagle

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Why the Harpy Eagle is considered the most dangerous eagle in the world

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Amazon Rainforest , Brazil Panama , Brazil