Iberian imperial eagle rescued by ICNF will be returned to the wild in Mértola
This large eagle of a “Critically Endangered” species can reach a wingspan of 2,20 meters, 85 centimeters long and weigh between 2,5 and 5 kilos
This large eagle of a “Critically Endangered” species can reach a wingspan of 2,20 meters, 85 centimeters long and weigh between 2,5 and 5 kilos
Most of the breeding pairs of this species are registered in the Alentejo
The initiative is organized by the League for the Protection of Nature
Exclusive to the Iberian Peninsula, the Iberian imperial eagle is one of the most endangered birds of prey in Europe and is among the rarest in the world.