Gurney's Eagle
Aquila gurneyi
Near ThreatenedAves · Accipitriformes · Accipitridae
About
Gurney's eagle is a large eagle in the family Accipitridae. It is found in New Guinea and Wallacea, and is an occasional vagrant to Australia.
Fun Fact
The common name and Latin binomial commemorate the British banker and amateur ornithologist John Henry Gurney (1819–1890).
Quick Facts
Habitat
To be updated
Diet
Feeds on mammals (such as cuscuses), reptiles, fish, and birds.
Lifespan
To be updated
Threats
- Habitat Change
- Hunting and Collection
- Climate Change