Harpy Eagle, ((Harpia harpyja) Santa Cruz Zoo, Bolivia. © Amazon Fund
Unfortunately this picture was not taken in the wild, but in the zoo of Santa Cruz, Bolivia. This impressive creature is one of the most powerful birds of prey in the world: however, they have become very rare In the wild. Habitat loss and hunting, often by farmers, is to blame. This remarkable bird can take young livestock like sheep or goats. Information about its situation is noteasy to obtain.
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