Australia's Wedge-Tailed Eagle

"You don't shake hands with this guy...!" Let's see you stand barefoot on a barbed wire fence. (Pics and Video) by Bob Neille

The Wedge-tailed eagle (Aquila audax) is the largest bird of prey in the continent of Australia. Historically, these powerful raptors were heavily persecuted by humans but despite that they have proved to be exceptionally resilient and have quickly rebounded to similar or even higher than pre-colonization numbers.

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