Animal Guide: Harpy Eagle | Nature
Animal Guide: Harpy Eagle | Nature
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* Type: Bird
* Family: Accipitridae
* Habitat: Tropical rainforest
* Location: Central and South America, from Southern Mexico to Northern Argentinia, though rare in their northern range
* Diet: Arboreal mammals, monkeys, sloths, porcupines, opossums, reptiles, and large birds
* Average lifespan in the wild: 30-50 years
* Size: Length 35-41.3 in (89-105 cm); wingspan 6.5 ft (1.98 m)
* Weight: 16.8-19.8 lbs (7.6-9 kg) for females; 8.8-10.6 lbs (4-4.8 kg) for males
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