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Gurney's eagle (Aquila gurneyi)
mehdhalaouate

Gurney's eagle (Aquila gurneyi) (Aquila gurneyi)

Usually this species is seen flying high but this time we were lucky to find a pair feeding, pancaked and flew to the closest tree for us to enjoy their majestic look.
Location
Waigeo island, Papua
Date taken
Nov-2014
Scientific name
Aquila gurneyi
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Gosh!! Over 9 years since the last picture was uploaded... and that was one of yours too Mehd!

A very nice picture it is too - many thanks. Off to Opus with it shortly.
 
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Hi again Mehd.

I'm just trying to add some more information to the article and there appears to be little known about their diet - did you happen to see what they were feeding on?
 

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