Where can the Philippine eagle be found?

Q: Where can the Philippine eagle be found?


A: The Philippine eagle can be found only in the Philippines.

Q: What is another name for the Philippine eagle?


A: The Philippine eagle is also known as the monkey-eating eagle, as well as agila ("eagle"), haribon, haring ibon ("king bird") and banog ("kite") by the locals.

Q: What is the Philippine eagle known for in terms of size?


A: The Philippine eagle is known to be the largest eagle in wing surface and length.

Q: Is the Philippine eagle a protected species?


A: Yes, the Philippine eagle is protected by law in the Philippines.

Q: Why was the Philippine eagle made the national bird of the Philippines?


A: Learning that the Philippine Eagle has been found in danger, it has been made to be the national bird of the Philippines.

Q: What is the scientific name of the Philippine eagle?


A: The scientific name of the Philippine eagle is Pithecophaga jefferyi.

Q: What does the local term "haribon" mean?


A: The local term "haribon" means "king bird."

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