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Pithecophaga jefferyi
Photo by Mark Bruce
Mount Kitanglad, Mindanao, Philippines, January 2009

[[Image:PhilippineEagle.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Photo by Mark HarperPhilippines

Identification

Distribution

Philippines: breeds on Mindanao, Luzon, Samar and Leyte. Rare due to persecution and loss of habitat with a population of about 200 birds. Most numerous on Mindanao and in the Sierra Madre Mountains of Luzon. Resident.

Taxonomy

Monotypic

Habitat

Primary rainforest from sea-level up to 2,000m.

Behaviour

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