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  1. Harpy Eagle

    About the Harpy Eagle of the Americas the Harpy Eagle of New Guinea New Guinea Harpy Eagle Taxobox name Harpy Eagle image Harpia harpyja 001 800.jpg status NT status system iucn3.1 status ref ref name ... , 1758 range map Harpy Eagle Range.svg range map width range map caption The Harpy Eagle is rare throughout its range, which extends from Mexico to Argentina. The Harpy Eagle Harpia harpyja , sometimes known as the American Harpy Eagle , is a Neotropic ecozone Neotropical species of eagle . It is the largest ... of the genus Harpia , The Harpy Eagle is most closely related to the Crested Eagle Morphnus guianensis and the New Guinea Harpy Eagle Harpyopsis novaeguineae , the three composing the subfamily Harpiinae ... like an eagle and the face of a human. Description The upper side of the Harpy Eagle is covered ... convert 6 to 9 kg lb abbr on . ref name RaptorsWorld ref name HBW Thiollay, J. M. 1994 . Harpy Eagle ... and the Steller s Sea Eagle approach similar dimensions, although the wingspan of the Harpy Eagle is relatively ... s Eagle was significantly larger than all extant eagles, including the Harpy. ref Museum of New ... s eagle, or Pouakai. Accessed 4 June 2011 ref Distribution and habitat Rare throughout its range, the Harpy ... Feeding at Zoo Miami , USA The Harpy Eagle is an actively hunting carnivore and is an apex predator ... are extremely powerful and assist with suppressing prey. The Harpy Eagle can exert a pressure of 42 ... Harpy Eagle grabs the Sloth title Giant Harpy Eagle grabs the Sloth Video publisher Disclose.tv date ... 2010 jul 06 harpy eagle attack cameraman newspaper guardian.co.uk author Adam Vaughan date start date 2010 07 06 title Monkey eating eagle divebombs BBC filmmaker as he fits nest cam ref The harpy ..., in Belize Zoo , Belize The Harpy Eagle is threatened primarily by habitat loss provoked by the expansion ... that, as of 2009, the Harpy Eagle, outside the Brazilian Amazon, is critically endangered ... has accepted the Near Threatened status. The Harpy Eagle is considered critically endangered ...   more details



  1. Harpy

    of Liechtenstein Liechtenstein , and the Cirksena Harpies in reality The American Harpy Eagle is a real ...other uses Infobox mythical creature Creature Name Harpy Image Name Harpy.PNG Image Caption Grouping Legendary creature Sub Grouping Hybrid biology Hybrid Similar creatures Siren , sphinx , centaur Mythology Greek mythology Greek Country Region In Greek mythology , a harpy snatcher , from lang lat harpeia , originating in Lang el , harp ia was one of the winged spirits best known for constantly stealing all food from Phineas . The literal meaning of the word seems to be that which snatches as it comes from the ancient Greek word harpazein , which means to snatch . A harpy was the mother by the West Wind Zephyros of the horses of Achilles . ref Iliad xvi. 150. ref In this context Jane Ellen Harrison adduced the notion in Virgil s Georgics iii.274 that mares became gravid by the wind alone.. ref saepe sine ullis br conjugis vento, gravidae mirabile dictu noted and quoted in Harrison, Prolegomena to the Study of Greek Religion 1922 178. ref Hesiod ref Hesiod, Theogony , 267. ref calls them two lovely haired creatures, and pottery art depicting the harpies featured beautiful women with wings. Harpies as ugly winged bird women, e.g. in Aeschylus The Eumenides line 50 are a late development, due to a confusion with the Siren s. Roman and Byzantine writers detailed their ugliness ... 14 Johannes Tzetzes, Ad Lycophron 653 ref Mythology Image Harpij.jpg thumb left A harpy in Ulisse Aldrovandi s Monstrorum Historia , Bologna, 1642 Image Harpyie.JPG thumb A medieval depiction of a harpy ... and the Suicides Tate Gallery, London . Heraldry In the Middle Ages , the harpy, often called the virgin eagle , became a popular charge heraldry charge in heraldry , particularly in East Frisia ... with this harpy Harpies in popular culture With their composite form and violent nature, harpies ... da Harpy de Harpyie Mythologie el es Harp as eo Harpio eu Harpia fa fr Harpies gl ...   more details



  1. The Harpy

    otheruses Harpy disambiguation Infobox Film name The Harpy image Poster of the movie The Harpy.jpg director ... English language English country USA music awards budget The Harpy or Stan Lee s The Harpies is a Sci ... is the executive producer . The Harpy began pre production on June 26, 2006 ref cite web url http www.alphatradefn.com ... Plot section date January 2008 The story for The Harpy begins in the fictional world of Modalvia, where ... that morning, he filed for divorce from his wife whom he references as a harpy. On this night, Jason meets a professor Peter Jason who discusses the rare artifact the Obelisk with harpy carvings ..., Celestia s father, is knocked off his horse by a harpy that may have momentarily turned invisible ... of killing him, Vorian and Caleb put Jason atop a tower, where a harpy proceeds to attack him. However ... in his secret harpy cave. He puts his amulet into the egg, but nothing happens. He logically ... Harpy on him. Garek, Jason, and Haldeberth Hammerdorfer enter Vorian s potion room to find a cowering Castor and a harpy protected Vorian. Celestia has been captured, and unless Jason gives him the amulet ... unleashes a harpy on Celestia and her retreating father. After a quick battle, the father is slain by the harpy, who is in turn slain by Celestia after a shotgun blast to the head. He dies in Celestia ... entrance the king mentioned earlier, but in their descent they find thousands of harpy eggs ... is knocked unconscious by a harpy, and is out for the remainder of the battle. He awakens to learn ... Jason, the Harpy Slayer. Celestia and Jason continue without the Priest after Celestia decides to leave with Jason after their relationship has blossomed, who is slain upon exiting the mountain by a harpy. Vorian calls upon the aid of the Queen Harpy so that they may retreat. Celestia and Jason begin ... explodes, but Jason, Vorian, Celestia, and the Queen Harpy are transported into the present day after the uniting of the two amulets. In the museum, a fight between the harpy and Jason, and a struggle ...   more details



  1. Harpy (disambiguation)

    wiktionary harpy A harpy is a death spirit in Greek mythology. Harpy may also refer to Harpy Eagle , a species of eagle Harpy Valentine , a minor character from Saint Seiya IAI Harpy IAI Harpy , an unmanned aerial vehicle The Harpy , an American film Harpy , a character in the video game Puyo Puyo Harpuia , one of the Four Guardians in the Mega Man Zero games See also Happy disambiguation Harp disambiguation disambig bg hu H rpia egy rtelm s t lap ...   more details



  1. Harpy (comics)

    Harpy in Marvel Comics may refer to Betty Ross , the first Harpy Marlo Chandler , the second Harpy SIA comics ...   more details



  1. IAI Harpy

    NOTOC Infobox aircraft begin name Harpy image File Paris Air Show 2007 06 24 n25.jpg caption IAI Harop at Paris Air Show 2007 Infobox aircraft type type Attack UCAV national origin Israel manufacturer Israel Aircraft Industries IAI designer first flight introduced retired status primary user number built developed from variants with their own articles IAI Harop The IAI Harpy is an unmanned aerial vehicle UAV produced by Israel Aerospace Industries . The Harpy is designed to attack radar systems. It carries a high explosive warhead . The Harpy has been sold to several foreign nations, including South Korea , Turkey , India , and China . In 2004 in aviation 2004 , the Harpy became the focus of the effort by the United States to restrict arms transfers and the sales of advanced military technology to China. Sold to China in 1994 in aviation 1994 for around US 55 million, the UAVs were returned to Israel in 2004 under contract to be upgraded. The United States demanded that Israel seize the UAVs and nullify the contract. According to the United States, the Harpy contains U.S. technology according to Israel, the Harpy is an indigenously designed UAV. In 2005 in aviation 2005 , the UAVs were returned to China without being upgraded. This incident chilled relations between the United States and Israel, with Israel being suspended from its status as Security Cooperative Participant in the F 35 Joint Strike Fighter Joint Strike Fighter program. As of November 6, 2005, however, Israel has stated that it has been re admitted into the program. http www.haaretz.com print edition news don t return drones to china u s tells israel 1.144880 Specifications Harpy Aero specs missing Aircraft specifications if you do not understand how to use this template, please ask at Wikipedia talk WikiProject ... relations IAI aircraft Aviation lists DEFAULTSORT Iai Harpy Category IAI aircraft Harpy Category Tailless ... es IAI Harpy ko IAI he ja no IAI Harpy pl IAI Harpy ru IAI Harpy tr IAI Harpy zh ...   more details



  1. Harpy Thyme

    Infobox book See Wikipedia WikiProject Novels or Wikipedia WikiProject Books name Harpy Thyme image Image Harpy Thyme cover.jpg 200px prefer 1st edition image caption author Piers Anthony country United States language English language English cover artist Darrell K. Sweet br Carol Russo Design genre Fantasy novel publisher Tor Books release date January 1994 media type Print Hardcover and Paperback pages 314 pp hardcover 1st ed. isbn 0312853904 dewey 813 .54 20 congress PS3551.N73 H37 1994 oclc 28964406 preceded by Demons Don t Dream followed by Geis of the Gargoyle Harpy Thyme is the seventeenth book of the Xanth series by Piers Anthony . Plot introduction Empty section date July 2010 Plot summary Xanthchar Primary The Goblin family of Xanth Gloha Goblin Gloha Major The Centaur family of Xanth Cynthia Cynthia br The Goblin family of Xanth Greabo Greabo br The Magicians of Xanth Trent Trent Gloha Goblin Harpy is searching for love, and decides to ask the Magician The Magicians of Xanth Humfrey Humfrey where she can find it. He tells her to ask his second son The family of Humfrey of Xanth Crombie Crombie the Soldier . Gloha goes on a quest for love, accompanied by Magician Trent and Cynthia, a winged centaur filly. Xanth Category American fantasy novels Category Xanth books 17 Category 1994 novels Category Novels by Piers Anthony 1990s fantasy novel stub ...   more details



  1. Harpy Tomb

    name from the four carved female winged figures, resembling Harpy Harpies . The identities of the carved ... army was defeated at the Battle of Plataea by Greek forces in 479  BC. Kybernis , for whom the Harpy .... ref Keen pp.36, 58 59, 182. ref ref Fried p.148. ref The Harpy Tomb belongs to the Late Archaic ..., the Harpy Tomb is unique in period and style. Other well known sculptures from Xanthos include the earlier ... Tomb File Xanthos harpyienmonument axb01.jpg thumb alt photo The replacement copies of the reliefs on the Harpy Tomb Xanthos lies in the Antalya Province of modern Turkey. The Harpy Tomb is in the Acropolis ..., p.114. ref Reliefs File Tomb of Kybernis.jpg thumb alt photograph The Harpy Tomb reliefs in the British ... style width 85 margin 1em auto clear both text align center File Detail Harpy tomb VII.JPG alt photo West side x120px File Harpy tomb lycia I cropped .jpg alt photo South side x120px File Detail harpy tomb IV.JPG alt photo East left detail x120px File Detail Harpy tomb V.JPG alt photo East side centre detail x120px File Detail Harpy tomb VI.JPG alt photo North side x120px From left to right ... at Xanthos with the Acropolis lying behind it. The Harpy Tomb can be seen in the background to the right ... of the picture. The structure in the foreground in front of the Harpy Tomb is a Lycian house tomb ... Fellows 1843 , p.21. ref To remove the sculptures of the Harpy Tomb the capstone, which may have weighed ... database search object details.aspx?objectid 461915&partid 1 Marble reliefs from the Harpy Tomb , The British ... explore highlights highlight objects gr r harpy tomb relief panel.aspx Relief panel from the Harpy ..., C.M., 2008 Bird Women on the Harpy Monument from Xanthos, Lycia Sirens or Harpies? in Essays ...   more details



  1. Harpy (Dungeons & Dragons)

    Infobox D&D creature name Harpy alignment type Monstrous humanoid Dungeons & Dragons Monstrous humanoid subtype source first mythical Harpy based wizards image URL http www.wizards.com dnd images MM35 ... harpy In the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role playing game , the harpy is a monstrous Monstrous ... creature. Publication history The harpy was one of the earliest creatures introduced in the D&D game. Dungeons & Dragons 1974 1976 The harpy was introduced to the game in its first supplement ... Supplement I Greyhawk TSR, 1975 ref It is described as having the lower body of an eagle and the upper body of a human female. Advanced Dungeons & Dragons 1st edition 1977 1988 The harpy appears ... of women, their sweet sounding calls cause creatures to approach the harpy who then tortures and devours them. The harpy was detailed in a pair of articles in Dragon magazine Dragon 115 November 1986 , in the The Ecology of the Harpy Songs of Beauty and The Ecology of the Harpy Songs of Death. . ref Curtis, Barbara E. The Ecology of the Harpy Songs of Beauty. Dragon 115 TSR, 1986 ref ref Greenwood, Ed . The Ecology of the Harpy Songs of Death. Dragon 115 TSR, 1986 ref Dungeons & Dragons 1977 1999 This edition of the D&D game included its own version of the harpy, in the Dungeons & Dragons Basic ... TSR, 1983 ref The harpy appears as a player character class in Top Ballista in the DM s booklet 1989 ... Playing Games publisher Prometheus Books year 1991 isbn 0 87975 653 5 page 146 ref The harpy was also ... Dungeons & Dragons Game set 1994 . Advanced Dungeons & Dragons 2nd edition 1989 1999 The harpy ... 2002 The harpy appears in the Monster Manual for this edition 2000 . ref Monte Cook Cook, Monte , Jonathan ... presented the harpy as both a race and a playable class. ref Eckelberry, David, Rich Redman, and Jennifer ... 2003 2007 The harpy appears in the revised Monster Manual for this edition 2003 , along with the harpy archer . Dungeons & Dragons 4th edition 2008 The harpy appears in the Monster Manual for this edition ...   more details



  1. File:Harpy Thyme cover.jpg

    Summary Non free use rationale book cover Article Harpy Thyme Use Infobox OPTIONAL FIELDS Title Harpy Thyme Author Piers Anthony Publisher Tor Books Cover artist Darrell K. Sweet br Carol Russo Design Website http www.fantasticfiction.co.uk images n0 n4850.jpg Owner Commentary Year 1994 OVERRIDE FIELDS Description Source Portion Low resolution Purpose Replaceability Other information Cover of Harpy Thyme by Piers Anthony . Source http www.fantasticfiction.co.uk images n0 n4850.jpg Fair use justification The use of this image is for educational purposes and does not harm the copyright holders ability to profit from their work in any way. Licensing Non free book cover ...   more details



  1. Harpy Fruit Bat

    This article was auto generated by User Polbot . Taxobox name Harpy Fruit Bat image status lc status system IUCN regnum Animalia phylum Chordata classis Mammalia ordo Chiroptera familia Pteropodidae genus Harpyionycteris species H. whiteheadi binomial Harpyionycteris whiteheadi binomial authority Oldfield Thomas Thomas , 1896 synonyms range map Harpy Fruit Bat area.png range map caption Harpy Fruit Bat range The Harpy Fruit Bat Harpyionycteris whiteheadi is a species of megabat in the Pteropodidae family. It is Endemism endemic to the Philippines . References Chiroptera Specialist Group 1996. http www.iucnredlist.org search details.php 9740 all Harpyionycteris whiteheadi . http www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 30 July, 2007. Pteropodidae H. Category Harpyionycteris Category Mammals of the Philippines fruit bat stub es Harpyionycteris whiteheadi eu Harpyionycteris whiteheadi it Harpyionycteris whiteheadi nl Spitstandvleerhond pl No ycznik ostroz bny pt Harpyionycteris whiteheadi sr Harpyionycteris whiteheadi ...   more details



  1. Sulawesi Harpy Fruit Bat

    This article was auto generated by User Polbot . Taxobox name Sulawesi Harpy Fruit Bat image status VU status system IUCN regnum Animalia phylum Chordata classis Mammalia ordo Chiroptera familia Pteropodidae genus Harpyionycteris species H. celebensis binomial Harpyionycteris celebensis binomial authority Miller & Hollister, 1921 synonyms range map range map caption The Sulawesi Harpy Fruit Bat , Harpyionycteris celebensis is a species of megabat in the Pteropodidae family. It is Endemism endemic to Indonesia . blockquote This species occurs in Sulawesi , Indonesia. It is also found in Soloi on Buton island in Indonesia. It occurs from sea level up to 2,120m asl or probably higher. This species is not common. In 2002, three individuals were captured at a single locality. Population Trend Decreasing. It seems to require good forest, but has also been recorded from cocoa plantations. Soloi individuals were caught over a river in undisturbed forest. Roosting habits are not known, but this species is not likely to be a cave dweller. Hunting for sale at market, and forest loss due to expanding agriculture and logging represent major threats to this species. This species is known to occur in Domoga bone National Park. ref http www.iucnredlist.org apps redlist details 136776 0 ref blockquote Footnotes Reflist References Chiroptera Specialist Group 2010. http www.iucnredlist.org ap ps redlist details 136776 0 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010.4. Downloaded on 12 May, 2011. External links Photos http www.arkive.org sulawesi harpy fruit bat harpyionycteris celebensis image G78365.html Pteropodidae H. Category Harpyionycteris Category Mammals of Indonesia fruit bat stub eu Harpyionycteris celebensis ...   more details



  1. Eagle

    Solitary Eagle , H. solitarius Genus Morphnus Crested Eagle , Morphnus guianensis Genus Harpia Harpy ... eagle on top. The coat of arms of Panama has a harpy eagle The coat of arms of the Philippines has ...about the bird Taxobox name Eagle image Haliaeetus leucocephalus tree USFWS.jpg image width image caption Bald Eagle regnum Animal ia phylum Chordate Chordata classis bird Aves ordo Falconiformes or Accipitriformes , q.v. familia Accipitridae subdivision ranks Genera subdivision Several, Eagle Species ..., just two species the Bald Eagle Bald and Golden Eagle s can be found in the United States and Canada, nine more in Central and South America, and three in Australia. Many different species of eagle ... the smallest eagles, like the Booted Eagle which is comparable in size to a Common Buzzard or Red ... some vulture s. Species named as eagles range in size from the South Nicobar Serpent Eagle , at 500 g 1.1  lb and 40  cm 16  in , to the 6.7  kg 14.7  lbs Steller s Sea Eagle and the 100  cm 39  in Philippine Eagle . Like all birds of prey, eagles have very large hooked ... date 1972 05 26 title An Eagle s Eye Quality of the Retinal Image journal Science volume 176 issue ... File Martial Eagle in Namibia.jpg thumb Martial Eagle in Namibia. File wiki eagle.jpg thumb Thermographic image of an eagle, thermoregulating using its wings. File Sir Arny Philippine Eagle .jpg thumb Philippine Eagle , Pithecophaga jefferyi in Southern Philippines. File WedgetailEagleCarrion.jpg thumb Wedge Tailed Eagle in Australia. Major new research into eagle taxonomy suggests that the important ... volume 37 ref Bonelli s Eagle , and the Booted Eagle have been moved from Hieraaetus to Aquila . Either the Greater Spotted Eagle and Lesser Spotted Eagle should move from Aquila to join the Long crested Eagle in Lophaetus , or, perhaps better, all three of these species should move to Ictinaetus with the Black Eagle . The Steppe Eagle and Tawny Eagle , once thought to be conspecificity ...   more details



  1. The Eagle

    TOCright The Eagle could refer to Athletes Eddie Belfour , the Canadian ice hockey goalkeeper in the NHL Michael Edwards, better known as Eddie The Eagle Edwards , the British ski jumper Entertainment The Eagle 1925 film The Eagle 1925 film , a silent film starring Rudolph Valentino The Eagle 2011 film The Eagle 2011 film , a British film starring Channing Tatum The Eagle album The Eagle album , a 1990 music album by Waylon Jennings. The Eagle TV series The Eagle television series , an Emmy winning Danish crime series A rock band formed by former members of Beacon Street Union Publications The Eagle magazine The Eagle magazine , magazine of St. John s College, University of Cambridge The Eagle newspaper The Eagle newspaper , a local newspaper for Bryan and College Station, Texas The Eagle novel The Eagle novel , the final book in Jack Whyte s Arthurian cycle The Eagle poem The Eagle poem , written by Alfred Tennyson Radio stations 96.4 The Eagle , a radio station in Guildford, England KKGL , a classic rock radio station in Boise, Idaho KOMO FM , a classic rock radio station in Seattle, Washington CFXL FM , a classic and contemporary rock station in High River, Alberta, Canada CKCH FM , a country station in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada WXGL , a classic rock station in Florida KGLK , a classic rock station in Lake Jackson, Texas Public houses The Eagle is a moderately common pub name in England. Notable establishments include The Eagle pub The Eagle pub , in Cambridge, England The Eagle in Clerkenwell, London was the original gastropub The Eagle on City Road in London, features in a common interpretation of the lyrics to the nursery Rhyme Pop Goes the Weasle . See Pop Goes the Weasel Origins and interpretation The Eagle and Child , Oxford See also Eagle disambiguation Eagles disambiguation disambig callsign da rnen it The Eagle no rnen ...   more details



  1. Papuan Eagle

    Taxobox name Papuan Eagle status VU status system IUCN3.1 image New Guinea Eagle.jpg regnum Animal ia phylum Chordate Chordata classis Bird Aves ordo Accipitriformes familia Accipitridae genus Harpyopsis genus authority Tommaso Salvadori Salvadori , 1875 species H. novaeguineae binomial Harpyopsis novaeguineae binomial authority Tommaso Salvadori Salvadori , 1875 The Papuan Eagle Harpyopsis novaeguineae also known as the Papuan Harpy Eagle , New Guinea Eagle , or Kapul Eagle , is a huge up to 90  cm long greyish brown Bird of prey raptor with a short full crest, broad three banded wings, powerful beak, large Iris anatomy iris , long rounded tail and white underparts. It has long and powerful unfeathered legs with sharp claws. The sexes are similar, and the female is slightly larger than the male. It is the only member of the monotypic genus Harpyopsis . The Papuan Eagle is Endemism in birds endemic to undisturbed tropical rainforest s of New Guinea , where it became the top predator of the island. The diet consists mainly of Phalangeridae phalangers or Kapul in a local language, hence its alternative name. It also feeds on other mammals, birds and snakes. One of a group of four large eagles, the others being the Crested Eagle Crested and Harpy Eagle of South America and the Philippine Eagle of the Philippines , the New Guinea Harpy Eagle is essentially a mountain bird that nests in high forest trees. Due to ongoing habitat loss, small population size, and hunting for its feathers which are used on ceremonial occasions, the Papuan Eagle is evaluated as Vulnerable species Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. It is listed on Appendix II of CITES . References IUCN2006 assessors BirdLife International year 2004 id 9742 title Harpyopsis novaeguineae downloaded 1 November 2006 External links http www.birdlife.org datazone species index.html?action SpcHTMDetails.asp&sid 3527&m 0 BirdLife Species Factsheet http www.redlist.org search details.php?species ...   more details



  1. Crested Eagle

    . It often overlaps in range with the less scarce Harpy Eagle , which is likely its close relative and is somewhat similar to appearance, though the Crested Eagle is half that species bulk and avoids ...For other eagles known as Crested Eagle , see Crested eagle . Taxobox name Crested Eagle status NT status system IUCN3.1 image image width regnum Animal ia phylum Chordate Chordata classis bird Aves ordo Accipitriformes familia Accipitridae genus Morphnus genus authority Charles Dumont de Sainte Croix Dumont , 1816 species M. guianensis binomial Morphnus guianensis binomial authority Fran ois Marie Daudin Daudin , 1800 The Crested Eagle Morphnus guianensis is a large Neotropical eagle . It is the Monotypic taxon only member of the genus Morphnus . It is 71 89  cm 28 35  in long and has a wingspan of 138 176  cm 55 70  in . Males are reported to weigh 1.75 3  kg 3.9 6.6  lbs , while females are about 10 20 larger. ref http books.google.com books?id hlIztc05HTQC&pg PR2&lpg PR2&dq Morphnus guianensis RAPTORS&source bl&ots 6xnq6P0IDE&sig bx5ktto GoGtnOq ud Nnljditc&hl en&ei OTiTTfavLcvogQeVhY2hCw&sa X&oi book result&ct result&resnum 8&ved 0CC8Q6AEwBw v onepage&q&f false ref File Morphnus guianensis eating green snake Bolivia 8.jpg left thumb Perched in a tree eating an Corallus caninus Emerald Tree Boa in Bolivia It is sparsely distributed throughout its extensive range from Guatemala through Belize , Honduras , Nicaragua , Costa Rica , Panama , Colombia , Venezuela , Guyana , Suriname , French Guiana , Brazil where it has suffered greatly from habitat destruction ... the Harpy, but it also hunts small mammals such as capuchin monkey s ref http www.wikiaves.com.br uiracu falso cf. Wikiaves ref and tamarins . ref Vasques & Heymann, Crested Eagle Morphnus guianensis ... Eagle, Crested Category Birds of Colombia Eagle, Crested Category Birds of Guyana Category Birds of Venezuela Eagle, Crested Category Birds of Central America Eagle, Crested Category Animals described ...   more details



  1. Crowned Eagle

    About the African Eagle known as the Crowned Eagle the South American Crowned Eagle Crowned Solitary Eagle Taxobox name Crowned Eagle status LC status system iucn3.1 status ref ref name iucn IUCN2010 assessors ... range map width 300px range map caption Crowned Eagle range The Crowned Eagle or Crowned Hawk eagle Stephanoaetus coronatus , is a very large, powerful, crested bird of prey found in sub Saharan ... extant taxon extant member of the genus Stephanoaetus . A second species, the Malagasy Crowned Eagle ..., Steven M. 1994 . Description of a new species of subfossil eagle from Madagascar Stephanoaetus Aves ... Hyrax and small antelope s. ref name HBW Kemp, A. C. 1994 . Crowned Hawk eagle Stephanoaetus ... wing span than the Martial Eagle its average total length exceeds that of the Martial Eagle , the Crowned Eagle is Africa s most powerful and ferocious eagle in terms of the weight and nature of prey ... 0713680261 ref Due to their similarities, the Crowned Eagle is often considered Africa s analogue of the Harpy Eagle . Description Image Crownedeagle.jpg thumb left Budongo, W. Uganda The Crowned Eagle has dark grey upperparts with rufous and white below its belly and breast are heavily mottled with black. This eagle has relatively short, broad and rounded wings for added manoeuvrability in its ... with the juvenile Martial Eagle , especially in flight. The juvenile Crowned is distinguished from ... The legs are extremely powerful and the eagle possesses formidably large, strong wikt talon talon ... RaptorsWorld Distribution and habitat In eastern Africa , the Crowned Eagle s range extends from ... rare in many parts of West Africa . ref name HBW The Crowned Eagle inhabits dense forest s sometimes ... habitat, the eagle s range is discontinuous. ref name RaptorsWorld Ecology refimprove section date October 2010 The Crowned Eagle is non migratory and is largely sedentary, usually inhabiting a fixed ... Conservancy Trust 2006 http www.hawk conservancy.org priors crownedeagle.shtml Crowned Eagle Stephanoaetus ...   more details



  1. Eagle Butte

    Eagle Butte may refer to Eagle Butte, South Dakota Eagle Butte, Alberta Eagle Butte Nevada Eagle Butte crater Eagle Butte High School Eagle Butte Mine Geodis ...   more details



  1. Philippine Eagle

    Crowned Eagle and the Central and South American Harpy Eagle , resulted in a presidential proclamation to change its name to Philippine Eagle in 1978, and in 1995 was declared a national emblem ... relative was the Harpy Eagle . ref cite journal author Shufeldt, RW title Osteological and other notes on the monkey eating eagle of the Philippines, Pithecophaga jefferyi Grant journal Philippine ... for the Harpy Eagle ref name HBW and Steller s Sea Eagle . ref name RaptorsWorld The longest ...Taxobox name Philippine Eagle status CR status system IUCN3.1 status ref ref name IUCN IUCN2010 assessors ... map Phileagle rangemap.png range map caption Range in blue green The Philippine Eagle Pithecophaga jefferyi , also known as the Monkey eating Eagle , is an eagle of the family Accipitridae that is Endemism ... due to deforestation in most of its range. Killing a Philippine Eagle is punishable under Philippine ... for killing, eating rare Philippines eagle officials publisher AFP date 2008 07 18 url http afp.google.com ... later. ref name Yearbook Upon its discovery, the Philippine Eagle was first called the monkey eating eagle because of reports from natives of Bonga, Samar , where the species was first discovered, that it preyed ... bullfeats phleagle.html title The Philippine Eagle one hundred years of solitude publisher Oriental ... monkey eating eagle also ate other animals such as colugo , civet s, large snake s, monitor lizard ... 9 ref Apart from Philippine Eagle and Monkey eating Eagle, it has also been called the Great Philippine Eagle. It has numerous local names, including agila eagle , haribon , haring ibon bird king and banog ... relatives are snake eagle s Circaetinae such as the Bateleur . The species has subsequently been ... issue 2 ref Description The Philippine Eagle s nape is adorned with long brown feather s that form ... the mythical griffin . The eagle has a dark face and a creamy brown nape and crown. The back of the Philippine Eagle is dark brown, while the underside and underwings are white. The heavy legs ...   more details



  1. Eagle Point

    Eagle Point may refer to Eagle Point, Oregon Eagle Point, Wisconsin Eagle Point, Pennsylvania See also Eagle Point Park , Dubuque, Iowa Eagle Point Park, Pasco County Florida disambig de Eagle Point it Eagle Point pl Eagle Point ...   more details



  1. Mexican Eagle

    Mexican Eagle can refer to Golden Eagle , a type of eagle Mexican Eagle Petroleum Company , a former Mexican oil company disambig ...   more details



  1. Fish Eagle

    wiktionary fish eagle Fish eagle can refer to several birds African Fish Eagle , Haliaeetus vocifer Sanford s Fish Eagle , Haliaeetus sanfordi Madagascar Fish Eagle , Haliaeetus vociferoides Lesser Fish Eagle , Ichthyophaga humilis Grey headed Fish Eagle , Ichthyophaga ichthyaetus Pallas s Fish Eagle also known as Pallas s Sea Eagle or Band Tailed Fish Eagle , Haliaeetus leucoryphus The Osprey is sometimes called the Fish Eagle as well See also Sea eagle disambiguation Disambig ...   more details



  1. Eagle Academy (Eagle, Idaho)

    Unreferenced date August 2011 Infobox school name Eagle Academy image city Eagle, Idaho Eagle state Idaho country USA oversight principal James Buschine students 166 faculty 12 type Public school government funded Public mascot Jaguar colors Gray and Maroon grades 9 12 established 1998 free label free text website http ea.meridianschools.org Eagle Academy Eagle Academy is an alternative high school in Eagle, Idaho , USA . coord missing Idaho Category Public high schools in Idaho Category Schools in Ada County, Idaho Idaho school stub ...   more details



  1. Crested eagle

    The common name crested eagle may refer to several species of eagle Crested Eagle , Morphnus guianensis Crested Serpent Eagle , Spilornis cheela Long crested Eagle , Lophaetus occipitalis Changeable Hawk eagle Crested Hawk eagle , Spizaetus cirrhatus disambig ...   more details



  1. Haast's Eagle

    Taxobox name Haast s Eagle status EX status system extinct 1400 image Giant Haasts eagle attacking New Zealand moa.jpg image width image caption Artist s rendition of a Haast s Eagle br attacking moa regnum ... von Haast Haast , 1872 Haast s Eagle Harpagornis moorei was a species of massive eagle s that once lived on the South Island of New Zealand . The species was the largest eagle known to have existed ... s Eagle became extinction extinct about 1400, when its major food sources, the moa , were hunted ... Papa Tongarewa Te Papa of a Haast s Eagle attacking a moa with its large talons It is believed that these birds ..., Pouakai kill humans, which scientists believe could have been possible if the name relates to the eagle ... of Golden Eagle s and Steller s Sea Eagle s . Even the largest extant eagles, however, are about ... s Eagles when hunting in the dense scrubland and forest s of New Zealand. Haast s Eagle sometimes ... higher wing loading . ref http www.bbc.co.uk nature wildfacts factfiles 3044.shtml Haast s eagle, New Zealand giant eagle , BBC. Retrieved 27 October 2010. ref Two of the largest extant eagles, the Harpy Eagle and the Philippine Eagle , also have similarly reduced relative wing length in adaptation ... ability, habitat, and prey of Haast s Eagle Harpagornis moorei journal Notornis year 1992 month 12 ... , which was up to fifteen times the weight of the eagle. ref name Brathwaite It is estimated to have ... In the absence of other large predators or scavenger s, a Haast s Eagle easily could have monopolised ... Giant eagle Aquila moorei , Haast s eagle, or Pouakai . Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa. Retrieved ... the Haast s Eagle to become extinct as well around 1400, ref cite book last Tennyson first A. coauthors ... of Haast s Eagle to maintain itself for about five hundred years before that date, Citation ... the size of a small eagle and a generalist predator and although it also is assumed to have become ... claw vs eagle.png right thumb Comparative morphology of Haast s Eagle with its Common descent ...   more details




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