A Strange Creature That Has Been Extinct For More Than A Century Spotted By Park Officials

The Eagle’s History

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That species had a fascinating history: apparently, it was brought to America from India by British settlers in the 19th century. It ate mice, rats, and even squirrels.

At the time, its orange plumage was greatly valued for decorative and ornamental purposes. For this reason, it has gone extinct both in India and in America. Or that’s what the scientific community believed up until Jenkins’ discovery.

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