What is a black eagle?
Black Eagle can refer to Eagle Africa Verreaux or Indian Black Eagle, located in Southeast Asia. Both species are the prey of large birds, which are dwelling mainly in forests and mountains. They have wide wings and especially dark colored feathers with patterns that differ for each species. Their hunting skills and strong claws allow them to catch different prey, but prefer some food sources to others. Men and women show complicated behavior during mating and women produce one or two eggs.
Verreaux eagle, or aquila verreauxii , inhabits mountains, savannas, deserts and shrubs in parts of East and South Africa. Their scope in the east includes countries of Sudan, Ethiopia, Kenya and Tanzania. In the south, their range extends through South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia.
Indian Black Eagles live in the hills, mountains and forests in Soupolovina India. They are also located in Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Thailand and Tai -wan. This drUh lives at altitudes up to 9,000 feet (2, 743 m) above the sea level.
Black Eagles of Africa are mostly covered with black feathers, although they have white feathers on their backs, which form the shape of Y or V. Eagles of adults Verreaux ranges from 31 to 36 inches (78 to 90 cm) in length, weigh between £ 6.6 and £ 13 (3 to 5.8 kg). It differs from several other eagles in that women are approximately the same size as men.
Indian Black Eagles have dark brown or black feathers with patterns of gray stripes on wings and tail. They also have brown eyes and yellow legs. Adults usually measure between 25 and 31 inches (65 to 80 cm) long and weigh between 2 and 3.5 pounds (1Do 1.6 kg), with a range of 58 to 72 inches (148 to 182 cm).
both types of black eagle use a combination of secrecy and speed to capture their prey. Verreaux eagles give toThe edition of mammal hunting called Hyraxes, which are numerous in the mountain areas of Africa. Their diet also includes medium -sized mammals, other large birds and reptiles such as turtles. Indian Black Eagles mostly feed on eggs and young other bird species, even if they also eat reptiles and mammals.
Verreaux's Eagles and Indian Black Eagles are involved in courageous pairing rituals, such as diving directly down to the ground and suddenly turn back into the air. The Krely season for Verreaux's eagles occurs from April to August, while Indian black eagles usually connect from November to May. Eagles female Verreaux laid one or two eggs, although the older chick generally kills younger. Indian Black Eagle Females puts one egg at a time.