Natural World S30E1 — The Monkey-Eating Eagle of the Orinoco

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Natural World•Season 30•Episode 1

The Monkey-Eating Eagle of the Orinoco

8.8/10 · 58 votesJul 8, 2010

Ranked #1 of 14 in Season 30•+0.9 vs season avg

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The harpy eagle is the most powerful bird of prey in the world, plucking monkeys from the branches of the jungle canopy. Rare and elusive, they are seldom seen, but with the discovery of a harpy nest in the remote Orinoco rainforest of Venezuela, wildlife

Directed byFergus Beeley

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The Monkey-Eating Eagle of the Orinoco

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E3 7.4

Sea Otters - A Million Dollar Baby

E4 8.0

The Himalayas

E5 7.9

Africa's Dragon Mountain

E6 7.7

The Dolphins of Shark Bay

E7 8.3

Panda Makers

E8 7.7

Butterflies: A Very British Obsession

E9 8.2

Miracle in the Marshes of Iraq

E10 8.2

Elsa: The Lioness That Changed The World

E11 6.5

Chimps of the Lost Gorge

E12 8.2

A Tiger Called Broken Tail

E13 7.5

One Million Snake Bites

E14 7.9

The Last Grizzly of Paradise Valley

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Episode Summary

"The Monkey-Eating Eagle of the Orinoco" is episode 1 of Natural World season 30. It scored 8.8/10 from 58 votes, ranking #1 of 14 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Fergus Beeley, it aired on July 8, 2010.

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