Mountain Hawk-Eagle
Mountain Hawk-Eagle
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The Mountain Hawk-Eagle is a large and powerful eagle found across mountainous and hilly regions of Asia, known for its prominent crest and aggressive hunting style. It preys on a variety of birds and mammals.
Where to spot
Subtropical and temperate montane forests across the Himalayas, Southeast Asia, and East Asia, including Japan.
How to spot
Look for its large size, dark brown upperparts, heavily streaked underparts, and distinct crest. Listen for its loud, far-carrying calls, which are often a series of high-pitched whistles, helping to locate this elusive forest eagle.
When to spot
Year-round, active during daylight. Often seen soaring over ridges or perched on tall trees within the forest.
Where to spot
Subtropical and temperate montane forests across the Himalayas, Southeast Asia, and East Asia, including Japan.
How to spot
Look for its large size, dark brown upperparts, heavily streaked underparts, and distinct crest. Listen for its loud, far-carrying calls, which are often a series of high-pitched whistles, helping to locate this elusive forest eagle.
When to spot
Year-round, active during daylight. Often seen soaring over ridges or perched on tall trees within the forest.
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It is one of the top predators in its mountain forest habitats, capable of taking down prey larger than itself, including large pheasants and small deer.
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