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tblue37

(68,449 posts) Mon Apr 29, 2024, 01:05 AM Apr 2024

Ever wonder how big an Eagle talon is?

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Ever wonder how big an Eagle talon is? (Original Post) tblue37 Apr 2024 OP

!!!! WOW! I did not realize this. Thank you for showing! Amazing! SWBTATTReg Apr 2024 #1

That ain't Tweetie. Hermit-The-Prog Apr 2024 #2

If an eagle says EYESORE 9001 Apr 2024 #3

That's a "Harpy" Eagle Cattledog Apr 2024 #4

Bald Eagle talon size for comparison: BluesRunTheGame Apr 2024 #5

Thanks! tblue37 Apr 2024 #6

SWBTATTReg

(26,399 posts)

1. !!!! WOW! I did not realize this. Thank you for showing! Amazing!

Reply to tblue37 (Original post)

Mon Apr 29, 2024, 01:55 AM

Apr 2024

Hermit-The-Prog

(36,631 posts)

2. That ain't Tweetie.

Reply to tblue37 (Original post)

Mon Apr 29, 2024, 02:51 AM

Apr 2024

EYESORE 9001

(29,882 posts)

3. If an eagle says

Reply to tblue37 (Original post)

Mon Apr 29, 2024, 02:52 AM

Apr 2024

‘I’ll give you such a pinch!’, believe it

Cattledog

(6,668 posts)

4. That's a "Harpy" Eagle

Reply to tblue37 (Original post)

Mon Apr 29, 2024, 03:29 AM

Apr 2024

not an American "Bald Eagle" just to clarify.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harpy_eagle

BluesRunTheGame

(1,972 posts)

5. Bald Eagle talon size for comparison:

Reply to tblue37 (Original post)

Mon Apr 29, 2024, 06:23 AM

Apr 2024

tblue37

(68,449 posts)

6. Thanks!

Reply to tblue37 (Original post)

Mon Apr 29, 2024, 09:09 AM

Apr 2024

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