Harpy Eagle

Harpia harpyja

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The harpy eagle (Harpia harpyja) is a neotropical species of eagle. It is also called the American harpy eagle to distinguish it from the Papuan eagle, which is sometimes known as the New Guinea harpy eagle or Papuan harpy eagle. It is the largest and most powerful raptor found in the rainforest, and among the largest extant species of eagles in the world. It usually inhabits tropical lowland rainforests in the upper (emergent) canopy layer. Destruction...

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  1. (c) David Cook Wildlife Photography, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC), http://www.flickr.com/photos/16520061@N08/2886833135
  2. (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harpia_harpyja

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