Carlito and Uswag’s release was a reintroduction of the species (#PithecophagaJefferyi) into the area, where sightings of the #raptors died down after Super Typhoon #Yolanda (#Haiyan) wreaked havoc on the island in 2013.

“We believe that this is a milestone for Philippine eagle conservation,” said Ibañez. #WildlifeConservation #Philippines

#PhilippineEagles #Carlito and #Uswag released in #Leyte
https://www.rappler.com/philippines/visayas/eagles-carlito-uswag-released-anonang-lobi-mountain-range-leyte/

Shirley Uy, protected area superintendent of the #MountApo Natural Park, said the “stunning display of the aerial courtship” of two critically endangered #PhilippineEagles “was a breathtaking milestone” in the conservation effort of Mt. Apo and of the #raptors. #Philippines

Courtship of #PhilippineEagle pair captured on film | Cebu Daily News
https://cebudailynews.inquirer.net/539820/courtship-of-philippine-eagle-pair-captured-on-film

"After five years, a long-awaited solution was finally installed – an insulated powerline at #Tumanding village in #Arakan town which, officials said, was a measure taken to prevent any further wildlife deaths caused by accidental contact with power lines." #Philippines #WildBirds

Bird on a wire: Groups protect #PhilippineEagles from #PoweLines
https://www.rappler.com/nation/mindanao/groups-protect-philippine-eagles-power-lines-arakan-cotabato/