Peru’s largest reserve covers an area 1716295 hectares (4,3 million acres) and has 15000 different species of plants, 800species of birds including the Harpy Eagle, Jabiru, Jungle Goose, Cock of the Rocks and the strangely involved Hoatzin. The sort’s of mammals you wil encounter are the...
I realize the Google folks are trying to improve search results but sorry, when the first result for various Costa Rica birding-related queries says that Arenal is a good place to see quetzal, misspells Scarlet Macaw, and that you might see Harpy Eagle in the Osa, something’s not working...
The archaeological value of Xanthos and Letoon make them very important parts of world heritage. The sites are about 4 km apart. The original Lycian sarcophagi once situated just above the amphitheatre, and the original Harpy Tomb are In the British Museum. The sanctuary of Leto was discovered ...
Because they are so adaptable and agile, ocelots have few predators. However, they must keep an eye out for large birds of prey (like the harpy eagle), jaguars, pumas, and large snakes (like the anaconda). Are Ocelots Endangered? As with many rainforest animals, the ocelot’s greatest ...
Monkeys are preyed on by snakes, ocelots, jaguars, and birds of prey such as the harpy eagle. Monkeys are also hunted by native tribes. New World monkeys (monkeys found in North, Central and South America) tend to have flat noses, with nostrils that face away from each other. Old World...
with skin secreting a deadly nerve poison / Amazonian Giant Centipede / Tarantula / Goliath Bird-Eating Spider / Scorpion / Jesus Lizard – Runs on water / Hummingbirds / Piranha / Electric Eel / Vampire Bat / Amazon River Dolphin – pink / Pirarucu – man-eating fish / Harpy Eagle…. ...
Bald Eagle Bald eagles are the only eagles unique to North America. Bald eagles are most often found near rivers, lakes, and coasts. They are members of the genusHaliaeetus, a group of birds also known assea eagles. Find out more about this animalhere. ...