Hawks and Eagles (Accipitridae)
Harpy Eagle (Harpia harpyja) - HBW 2, p. 191
French: Harpie féroce
German: Harpyie
Spanish: Arpía Mayor
Taxonomy: Vultur Harpyja Linnaeus, 1758, Mexico.
Only close relative appears to be Morphnus guianensis. Monotypic.
Distribution: S Mexico (from S Veracruz, Oaxaca and apparently Campeche) through Central America to Colombia, then E through Venezuela to the Guianas and S through E Bolivia and Brazil to extreme NE Argentina (Misiones).
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A young bird (four months old) standing in the nest Locality Río Grande, Delta Amacuro, Venezuela (Monotypic species)
DAVID ASCANIO 28 February 2007 5 years ago 58 sec 4.7 -
A fairly well-grown chick on the nest Locality Bolívar State, Venezuela (Monotypic species)
David Fisher 2004 7 years ago 42 sec 4.7 -
a short clip of an individual singing contiguous to the nest Locality Río Grande, Imataca Forest Reserve, Venezuela
DAVID ASCANIO 20 June 2009 2 years ago 31 sec 4.5 -
A 15 months old bird standing and looking down Locality Cristalino Jungle Lodge, Mato Grosso State, Brazil (Monotypic species)
Will Carter 18 June 2007 5 years ago 34 sec 4.3 -
A view of the back of a bird, perched and then flying away Locality Río Grande, Delta Amacuro, Venezuela (Monotypic species)
DAVID ASCANIO 30 April 2003 5 years ago 25 sec 4.2 -
A juvenile standing on a branch and calling Locality Delta Amacuro, Venezuela (Monotypic species)
DAVID ASCANIO 31 May 2006 5 years ago 43 sec 4.2
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Single bird perching in the canopy
Locality Tambopata National Park, Madre de Dios Department, Peru
Tomas Grim 11 December 2011 21 weeks ago 4.4 -
Harpia harpyja in the Forest.
Locality Vilhena, Rondônia State, Brazil
Renato S Moreira 10 September 2011 1 year ago 4.2 -
Juvenile Bird, Rio Grande, Imataca, Delta Amacuro, VZ
Locality Venezuela
Jim Watt 4 March 2008 4 years ago 4 -
Juvenile bird before eating
Locality Darién National Park, Darién Province, Panama
hawk 21 April 2013 6 days ago ADDED LAST WEEK 4 -
Face of a captive adult
Locality Bioparque La Reserva, Cota, Cundinamarca Department, Colombia
mauricio rueda 1 year ago 3.9 -
A bird looking from a big tree to the river
Locality Heath River Wildlife Center, Tambopata National Park, Madre de Dios Department, Peru
hawk 14 August 2010 1 year ago 3.9
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Adult female near the nest. Locality Alta Floresta, Mato Grosso State, Brazil
(Monotypic species)
Robson Silva e Silva 10 April 2012 1 year ago 5 -
Harpy juvenile at nest. Adult responding in the back. www.birds-venezuela.de Locality Upata, Bolívar State, Venezuela
Joe Klaiber 7 February 2004 41 weeks ago 4.5 -
begging calls of an immature bird Locality Gareno Lodge, Orellana Province, Ecuador
(Monotypic species)
Dusan Brinkhuizen 18 December 2006 3 years ago 4.3 -
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A adult call near a nest. Locality Serra da Bodoquena, Pantanal, Mato Grosso do Sul State, Brazil
Antonio Silveira 13 May 2005 40 weeks ago 0
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