The Largest Eagles in the World Have Talons Bigger Than Bear Claws

Female harpy eagles are always bigger than their male counterparts. A female harpy eagle weighs in at between 13 to 20 lbs (6-9 kg) while a male typically weighs 9 to 13 lbs (4-6 kg). In comparison, a female bald eagle reaches an average of around 12 lbs (5.5kg). Other than size the male and female harpy are identical in appearance.