Bartgeierpaar im Tiergarten adoptiert ein Küken
Das Bartgeierpaar im Tiergarten hat erneut ein Küken aus der Eulen- und Greifvogelstation Haringsee in Österreich adoptiert. Das Jungtier ist am...
This giant eagle cleverly uses its large, bright yellow-hooked beak to pick up food. Sometimes they threaten other sea eagles with their beak to steal their prey.
The giant eagles deadliest weapon are the long, sharp claws of their talons. Three of the four claws face forward and one backwards. When hunting, they grab their prey like a pair of pliers, so they can hold on to it.
Scientific Surname | Haliaeetus pelagicus |
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Order | Birds of prey |
Family | Accipitridae |
Size | till 110 cm |
Weight | male: 6 kg, female: 9 kg |
Reproduction | breeding period: 40 days, 1-3 eggs |
Distribution | East Asia , East Asia |
Habitat | coastal, rivers , Coasts, Rivers |
Food | Fish up to 4 kg, Birds, small mammals, Carrion , fisches till 4 kg, birds, small mammals, carrion |
Livestock | endangered |