Golden Eagle
Michaela Strachan presents the golden eagle.
Tweet of the Day is a series of fascinating stories about the British birds inspired by their calls and songs.
Michaela Strachan presents the golden eagle. Golden Eagles are magisterial birds. With a wingspan of over two metres their displays are dramatic affairs involving spectacular aerobatics. They can dive upon their quarry at speeds of more than 240 kilometres per hour, using their sharp talons to snatch up their prey.
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Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos)
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- Wed 28 Aug 2013 05:58BBC Radio 4
- Wed 20 Aug 2014 05:58BBC Radio 4
- Sun 24 Aug 2014 08:58BBC Radio 4
- Fri 15 Jul 2016 05:58BBC Radio 4
- Thu 30 May 2019 05:58BBC Radio 4
- Tue 22 Sep 2020 05:58BBC Radio 4
- Mon 14 Nov 2022 05:58BBC Radio 4
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