Philippine eagles have a wingspan of 6.5 feet (1.9 meters) and weigh 10 to 18 pounds (4.5 to 8.1 kilograms), making them similar in size to the Harpy eagle and Steller's sea eagle.

Mangayon was the fourth eagle PEF found shot in 2024, including one bird that had been blinded in one eye. Air guns are commonly used for hunting wildlife in the Philippines.

The Philippine Eagle Foundation (PEF) on Tuesday announced that Chick 31 - named Riley - emerged from its shell on January 16 at the National Bird Breeding Sanctuary in Davao City, under the care ...

Each pair needs at least 4,000 hectares (about 10,000 acres) of forest, a rapidly-disappearing ecosystem in the Philippines, to hunt flying lemurs, palm civets, flying squirrels and monkeys.

The Philippine eagle (or the Monkey-eating eagle), which is also the national bird of the country, is classified as critically endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature, with ...

More than 200 Philippine birds, out of 600 resident and migratory species, are included in the Wold Conservation Union’s red list of critically-endangered species. Among them the Philippine cockatoo, ...