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The Philippine eagle is considered the largest of the extant eagles in the world in terms of length and wing surface area, with only Steller's sea eagle and the Harpy eagle being larger in terms of weight and bulk.
One of the largest eagles in the world, and the national bird of the Philippines. Dark brown above with pale feather edges, white underparts, a streaked shaggy crest and back of the neck, powerful yellow feet, a very thick silver-gray bill with a black tip, and black around the eye.
2 lis 2023 · Considered the largest eagle in the world in terms of length and wing surface, the giant Philippine eagle averages one meter in height (3 ft) from the tip of its crown feathers to its tail. Only the harpy and Steller’s sea eagles outweighs the Philippine eagle in terms of mass.
21 wrz 2023 · The eagle inhabits parts of four major Philippine islands: Mindanao, Leyte, Samar, and Luzon, with Mindanao hosting the largest population. Old-growth dipterocarp forests and steep areas of mid-montane forests are the Philippine eagle’s main habitats.
Pithecophaga jefferyi is endemic to the Philippines and is found on parts of the larger islands of Luzon, Samar, Leyte, and Mindanao. (Bueser, et al., 2003; Delacour and Mayr, 1946; Ibanez, et al., 2003) Biogeographic Regions. oriental.
16 sty 2024 · The Philippine eagle is the world’s largest eagle in terms of body length and wing area, and the third-largest in terms of weight, after Steller’s sea eagle and the harpy eagle.
The Philippine eagle (Pithecophaga jefferyi) is a critically endangered species of eagle. It is considered the largest of the extant eagles in the world in terms of length and wing surface area. It has been declared the national bird of the Philippines.
