Eagles are a fascinating species of bird known for their impressive hunting skills. These birds of prey are known to hunt a wide range of prey, from fish and small rodents to larger mammals like monkeys.
The prey of the Harpy eagle is located at an altitude of about 30m above the ground. These large preys have a food source of fruit.
Possessing a very good climbing ability, but monkeys have a disadvantage that they cannot see both directions at the same time.
At the time when the monkeys were busy eating, the Harpy eagle began to act. These ferocious eagles possess claws more than 10cm long with a wingspan of more than 2m, their ability to attack from the air is extremely formidable.
Although the monkey can easily get out of the range of the Harpy eagle, with just a little opening, it will become a weak prey. Harpy eagles can easily carry prey with the weight of a monkey.
The mother eagle spends a lot of energy on hunting, because the young need a lot of food. The parents will take care of them for about 2 years. They often bring home monkeys or sloths.
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