The long and broad wings of Philippine Eagles are adaptations to soaring and gliding flights. Photo courtesy of Dr. Jayson Ibañez DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 10 April) – In a bid to prevent the electro…
The long and broad wings of Philippine Eagles are adaptations to soaring and gliding flights. Photo courtesy of Dr. Jayson Ibañez
A necropsy report noted some burn marks on the raptor while its heart and surrounding vessels ruptured as a result of electrocution after it landed on a nearby non-insulated power line of COTELCO. The installation of insulated wires at Sitio Bagtok in Barangay Tumanding, the first of the 4.5-kilometer retrofitting project, started last month and will be completed by June this year in time for the celebration of Philippine Eagle Day in homage to Arakan’s “bird jewel” declaration, he said.
Ibañez said the foundation worked with the local government and communities within Mount Sinaka to conserve a pair of Philippine eagles, which the International Union for Conservation of Nature listed as a “critically endangered” species.
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