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Philippine Hawk-Eagle

Philippine Hawk-Eagle

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The Philippine Hawk-Eagle is a medium-sized eagle endemic to the northern Philippines (Luzon and Mindoro), closely related to Pinsker's Hawk-Eagle. It is a forest dweller, preying on small to medium-sized birds and mammals.
Where to spot
Forests and woodlands on Luzon and Mindoro islands in the northern Philippines, from lowlands to montane areas.
How to spot
Look for its dark brown upperparts, pale underparts with dark streaking, and a crest. Listen for its characteristic calls, often a loud, piercing series of notes that echo through the forest.
When to spot
Year-round, active during daylight. Often found in mature forests, typically in the morning or late afternoon.
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File:Taxidemied Philippine Hawk-Eagle - Nisaetus philippensis - Ninoy Aquino Parks & Wildlife Center.jpg
File:Nisaetus philippensis.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Nisaetus philippensis -Malagos Garden Resort, Davao City, Philippines-8a.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Taxidemied Philippine Hawk-Eagle - Nisaetus philippensis - Ninoy Aquino Parks & Wildlife Center.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
This species is distinct in its vocalizations and some plumage features from its southern Philippine counterpart, Pinsker's Hawk-Eagle, showcasing regional differentiation.
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