Human Persecution of the Harpy Eagle: A Widespread Threat?PERSECUTIONEAGLESTROPHIC cascadesBIRDS of preyBIRD conservationdoi:10.3356/0892-1016-55.2.281Giraldo-Amaya, MateoAguiar-Silva, F. HelenaAparicio-U., Karla M.Zuluaga, SantiagoThe Raptor Research Foundation, Inc.Journal of Raptor Research...
The scientific name of the harpy eagle is Harpia harpyja. Alternate names for this species include the American harpy eagle and the royal hawk. The species is named after the half-human and half-bird creatures of ancient Greek mythology, perhaps because it provided such a unique sight to biolo...
The harpy eagle has talons as long as a grizzly bear's claws and legs as thick as a child's wrist! Read on to find out more about these interesting birds of prey. What is a Harpy Eagle? A harpy eagle is a large bird of prey. It is one of the world's heaviest and most power...
15 、The canyon walls are lined with giant harpy nests and guano.───峡谷壁上到处是巨大的鸟身人巢穴和鸟粪。 16 、In fact, they're the talons of a harpy eagle, one of the largest known birds of prey.─── 它们属于热带大雕 是已知猛禽中体型最大的 17 、harpy eagle───大鹰 18 、...
Incorporating Community Education in the Strategy for Harpy Eagle Conservation in Panamaadaptive managementcommunity-based educationevaluationtop predatorsMany species of top predators are threatened, in large part, because of human destruction. Although conservation programs that include captive breeding, ...
Background: The harpy eagle (Harpia harpyja) is the largest Neotropical bird of prey and is threatened by human persecution and habitat loss and fragmentation. Current conservation strategies include local education, captive rearing and reintroduction, and protection or creation of trans-national habitat...
The harpy eagle is a large, powerful, crested bird of prey belonging to the family Accipitridae. The species is named for the harpy of Greek mythology. It is a keystone species and an apex predator in the tropical forests of Central and South America.