Rescued endangered hawk-eagle eaglet turned over to DENR in Zamboanga

PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur – A juvenile South Philippine Hawk-Eagle (Nisaetus pinskeri), an endangered raptor endemic to the country, was rescued and turned over to environmental authorities Sunday, September 6, offering a rare sign of hope for the survival of the threatened species. The young bird was retrieved at Barangay Sas in Gutalac town, Zamboanga