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Crowned eagle

Urubitinga (=Harpyhaliaetus) coronatus

Description:

Height: 85 cm Wingspan: 2m Weight: 3kg

Habitat:

Brazilian savanna (Cerrado).

Notes:

This is one of the most endangered brazilian raptors. In the photo, the Eagle is attacked by two white-tailed hawks (Geranoaetus=Buteo albicaudatus), one of them is a melanic individual.

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Kassius Santos
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Kassius Santos

Lavras, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Spotted on Jul 11, 2010
Submitted on Oct 10, 2011

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