Wedge-tailed Eagle plays with her toy - Leigh Valley Hawk and Owl Sanctuary

We take enrichment very seriously for our birds! Kong toys and other objects help to keep ’Quil’, our Wedge-tailed Eagle entertained when she is not in training. Here she seemingly ’helps out’ with chores by carrying the bucket (until she decides attacking it is more fun). The Wedge-tailed Eagle is our largest raptor in Australia and has the longest wingspan of any eagle on earth - often in excess of 2 metres. The largest measured was around .