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March 11, 2026
Dangerous Predator Filmed in Croatia! It's Also in Serbia, Magnificent and Special!
An impressive recording of a golden eagle, one of Europe's most powerful birds of prey, has been documented in Plitvice Lakes National Park in Croatia.
TL;DR
- A golden eagle was filmed in Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia, a rare and valuable sighting.
- The golden eagle is one of Europe's most powerful and fastest birds of prey, strictly protected and critically endangered in Croatia.
- Only 20-25 pairs of golden eagles nest in Croatia, primarily in the Dinarides mountain regions.
- This predator hunts various animals, including rabbits, rodents, medium-sized birds, and sometimes young deer or foxes.
- Golden eagles build large nests on inaccessible cliffs or tall trees, which can last for decades.
- The species is also present in mountainous areas of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, and Montenegro, with specific population estimates provided for each country.
- Due to their small numbers and sensitive habitats, golden eagles are strictly protected, making every sighting significant for monitoring their survival.
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