Aug 27, 2024, 03:47 PM IST
These birds play important roles in their respective ecosystems as predators, helping to control populations of other animals and contributing to the balance of nature.
Harpy Eagle: The Harpy eagle is a powerful bird of prey found in the Americas. It primarily hunts tree-dwelling mammals like sloths, monkeys, and small mammals.
Lammergeier: The Lammergeier, also known as the Bearded Vulture, is a scavenging bird that mainly feeds on bones.
Andean Condor: It is a large vulture species that feeds on carrion. It scavenges for dead animals and plays a crucial role in the ecosystem by cleaning up decaying matter.
African Crowned Eagle: It is a powerful bird of prey found in Africa. It preys on a variety of animals, including monkeys, small antelopes, and birds.
Golden Eagle: It is a majestic bird of prey that hunts a variety of animals, including rabbits, hares, ground squirrels, and even other birds like grouse.
Falcon: They primarily hunt other birds in mid-air, using their sharp talons to catch prey like pigeons, doves, and small songbirds.
This information is not DNA's opinion but obtained from media reports