Deep Forest Canopy
Species Radar
Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

Pygmy Eagle

Hieraaetus weiskei

The pygmy eagle or New Guinea hawk-eagle is a bird of prey found in New Guinea. Its natural habitats are primarily subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. It is one of the smallest species of eagle.

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