Double-toothed Kite
Harpagus bidentatus
(L 13-15" Wt 5.7-8.2 oz)
Silanche Reserve
16Jan2011
Fairly small raptor...known
to follow monkeys to
capture prey they disturb.
Yasuni Nat’l Park
19Mar2017
female - in a nest
Harpagus is Greek for hook;
bidentatus is Latin for
double-toothed.
© Mark Robbins
Macaulay Library
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