Golden Eagle Claw Replica

Description

Golden eagle claw replica measures 2.5 x 0.6 x 1.6 inches. The Aquila chrysaetos claw is a museum-quality polyurethane resin cast of original specimen. 1:1 scale. Made in USA.

The Golden eagle belongs to the family Accipitridae. It is a very famous bird of prey. It lives across the Northern Hemisphere. It is the most widely distributed eagle species on Earth.

These birds have dark brown bodies. They feature lighter golden-brown feathers on the back of their necks. Young eagles usually show white on their tails. They often have white markings on their wings too.

They use great agility and speed to hunt. They combine these skills with powerful feet and massive, sharp talons. They use tools to snatch up a variety of prey. They mainly hunt hares, rabbits, marmots, fish and ground squirrels.

Golden eagles maintain home ranges or territories. These areas can be as large as 77 square miles. They build large nests on high cliffs and other elevated places. They may return to these nests for several years.

Scientific Classification

• Kingdom: Animalia
• Phylum: Chordata
• Class: Aves
• Order: Accipitriformes
• Family: Accipitridae
• Genus: Aquila
• Species: A. chrysaetos
• Binomial name: Aquila chrysaetos
• Conservation status: Least concern

The Golden eagle claw pairs well with the bald eagle negative footprint replica, the red-tailed hawk foot replica and the great horned owl skull replica.