The Harpy Eagle,Harpia Harpyja,is the Largest,most Powerful Raptor in the Americas.It

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The harpy eagle,Harpia harpyja,is the largest,most powerful raptor in the Americas.It nests only in trees taller than 25 meters.It is a "sloth specialist" but will also kill agouti.Thus,if these eagles capture too many agoutis from a particular locale,they might contribute to their own demise by

• A)having too many offspring.
• B)increasing habitat loss.
• C)decreasing atmospheric CO₂.
• D)increasing the number of sloths.

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