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Species ID: 1963
Scientific Name: Harpia harpyja
Common Name: Harpy Eagle
Local Name(s): Aguila solitaria
Scientific Author: (Linnaeus 1758)
Taxonomic Information:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata (Craniata)
Class: Aves
Order: Falconiformes
Family: Accipitridae
Genus: Harpia
Species: harpyja
District Distribution:
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Harpia harpyja
Status & Threats Information:
National Status: Critically Endangered
IUCN Designation: Near Threatened
Population Trend (globally): Unknown
Known Threats to this Species:
    1. Habitat Loss/Degradation (Human Induced)
        1.3 Extraction
    3. Harvesting (Hunting/Gathering)
        3.7 Unknown
    8. Changes in Native Species Dynamics
        8.8 Unknown
Species Utilisation: Sport hunting/specimen collecting

Conservation Actions:
No conservation information available.
Endemic Species?: No
Introduced Species?: No
Physiological Information:
Migrant Type:  Non-Migrant
Aquatic Species?: No
Salinity Tolerance: Not Applicable
Physiographic Information:
Elevations:101-200 m
301-400 m
General Habitats:1.6. Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland
Sampled Habitats:Restricted Access - Habitat/ecological data for this critical species is not available to the general public. If you are a Data Provider or Member of BERDS, please log in to view these records.
Hydrological Information:
Rainfall Isohyets:100-120" (2540 - 3048mm)
Watersheds:Monkey River Watershed,
Groundwater Provinces:Maya Mountains Province,
Species Interactions - (serves as substrate, host, food plant, etc for the following species):
Not Applicable
Species Interactions - (Lives on, feeds on the following species):
Not Applicable
Specimen Collections:  [LR indicates a Literature-based specimen record]  [BBIS indicates a BBIS - WCS specimen record]
Restricted Access - Specimen data for this threatened species is not available to the general public.
If you are a Data Provider or Member of BERDS, please log in to view these records.
Associated Media Files:
Restricted Access - Specimen data for this threatened species is not available to the general public.
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Notes:
See BirdLife Int'l URL for more information.
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