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Jungle Eagle - Preview

They're the most powerful birds of prey in the world, but little is known about them.

Aired 11/09/2011 | Rating NR

Nature

Jungle Eagle - Preview

Preview: Season 30 Episode 3 | 30s

They're the most powerful birds of prey in the world, but little is known about them.

Harpy eagles are the most powerful birds of prey in the world, but scientists know very little about harpy eagles. NATURE enters their secret world with wildlife filmmaker Fergus Beeley and his team of cameramen as they locate a nest and struggle to document the lives of these elusive birds in Venezuela's Orinoco River jungle.

Aired 11/09/2011 | Rating NR

Major support for NATURE is provided by The Arnhold Family in memory of Henry and Clarisse Arnhold, The Fairweather Foundation, Sue and Edgar Wachenheim III, Charles Rosenblum, Kathy Chiao and...

A Hungry Harpy

After three days of rain, a harpy mother is desperate to feed her hungry chick. (2m 38s)

The Power in This Eagle

Filmmaker Fergus Beeley comments on the impressive strength of the great harpy eagle. (1m 12s)

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Major support for NATURE is provided by The Arnhold Family in memory of Henry and Clarisse Arnhold, The Fairweather Foundation, Sue and Edgar Wachenheim III, Charles Rosenblum, Kathy Chiao and...

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