How to Use harpy eagle in a Sentence
harpy eagle
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And harpy eagles are already massive, weighing 17 to 20 pounds.
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Madeline Bartos,
CBS News,
28 May 2026
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Surviving here demands stealth more so than strength — and harpy eagles are astonishingly stealthy.
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Scott Travers,
Forbes.com,
17 May 2026
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This means the future of the harpy eagle is inseparable from the future of the rainforest itself.
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Scott Travers,
Forbes.com,
17 May 2026
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Meet Dariéna, the National Aviary's new harpy eagle.
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Madeline Bartos,
CBS News,
28 May 2026
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For a harpy eagle raising a chick, which can take years of parental investment, a successful monkey kill may represent an enormous energetic payoff.
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Scott Travers,
Forbes.com,
17 May 2026
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But unlike many animals that grow larger in legend than in reality, the harpy eagle undeniably lives up to its reputation.
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Scott Travers,
Forbes.com,
17 May 2026
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At the time, reports of harpy eagles taking on large primates were proliferating, but there were no formal observations of it occurring naturally in situ.
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Scott Travers,
Forbes.com,
17 May 2026
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The aviary on Wednesday introduced its new female juvenile harpy eagle named Dariéna, who hails from the Miami Zoo.
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Madeline Bartos,
CBS News,
28 May 2026
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Set in Mexico, Salana, a cautious harpy eagle and devoted teacher, is thrust into the flamboyant Animal Air Force.
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Melanie Goodfellow,
Deadline,
21 June 2026
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With a wingspan stretching over two meters, legs as thick as a child’s wrist and talons larger than a grizzly bear’s claws, the harpy eagle has become the subject of rainforest folklore across Central and South America.
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Scott Travers,
Forbes.com,
17 May 2026
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In a recent 2024 study published in the American Journal of Primatology, researchers examined the taphonomy — essentially, the physical damage patterns — left behind on prey remains associated with harpy eagle predation.
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Scott Travers,
Forbes.com,
17 May 2026
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