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The Big Eagle of the Islands

Philippine Eagles: Why is the Philippine eagle so rare?

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This eagle lives only in the Philippines.

It is one of the largest eagles in the world.

It lives in forests.

It lives on four islands: Luzon, Samar, Leyte and Mindanao.

It has a big, curved beak.

It can hunt a monkey or a flying squirrel.

This eagle is rare.

A mother lays one egg at a time.

She lays it about every two years.

Its huge nest of sticks is high in a tree.

Words to know

  • rare: very few
  • nest: bird home
  • islands: land in water

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