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Crowned Solitary Eagle (Harpyhaliaetus coronatus) Taken in July 2015, at the São Paulo Zoo, in Brazil. Known as Águia-cinzenta, in Portuguese. Accipitridae,Accipitriformes,Brazil,Buteogallus coronatus,Chaco eagle,Geotagged,Harpyhaliaetus coronatus,South America,Winter,bird,birds of prey,eagle,raptor,zoo Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

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The Chaco eagle or crowned solitary eagle , typically known simply as the crowned eagle is an endangered bird of prey from eastern and central South America. This is a large raptor with a length of 73–79 cm , a wingspan of 170–183 cm and an average weight of 2.95 kg Adults are almost entirely gray with a large occipital crest and a short, black-and-white-banded tail. The juvenile is gray-brown on the back and pale with gray-brown streaks on the head and underside.

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Similar species: Diurnal Birds Of Prey
Species identified by Natalia Cara
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Uploaded Jul 27, 2016. Captured Jul 26, 2016 10:31 in R. Santa Teresa, 64 - Centro, São Paulo - SP, 01016-020, Brazil.