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Re: What would Hitchcock have thought...?
Phil Bigelow wrote:
Maybe the Dingo ate your baby>
Then again, maybe the eagle ate your dingo...
Dan Varner wrote:
Steller's are the largest sea eagles, attaining weights of nearly 20 lbs.
If you plug that figure into the carrying capacity equation, 4 lbs would
be close to the max the bird could lift.>
The South American Harpy eagle (around 16-20 lbs) has been recorded flying
away with prey in the 8 pound range. And the prey of the Stellar's sea
eagle is known to include fox, dog and mink (Utekhina, Potapov & McGrady
2000).
PTN