World Bird Sanctuary – Chrys, a Long Crested Eagle, is one of several captive raptors at the World Bird Sanctuary in Valley Park, MO.  The Long Crested Eagle is a relatively small eagle, much smaller than our native Bald Eagle.  Even at this small size, the Long Crested Eagle is a beautiful bird.  Mostly brown, the eyes are quite intense as you can see here.  The birds are natives of Africa.  Chrys was confiscated when someone tried to illegally import him into […]

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