black-and-chestnut eagle
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black-and-chestnut eagle

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-ESA Categories -birds

  • National Parks/ Sanctuaries

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  • Common Names

    black-and-chestnut eagle

  • Regions

    ArgentinaBoliviaColombia

  • Population

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  • Habitat

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  • Weight(in lbs) and Life Span

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Regions

Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, Peru, Venezuela

The Black-and-chestnut Eagle (Spizaetus isidori) is a large endangered bird of prey found in the Andean forests of South America. The primary threats to the Black-and-chestnut Eagle are habitat loss and fragmentation, caused by deforestation and agricultural expansion. Illegal hunting and persecution also contribute to their population decline.

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