Javan hawk-eagle chick spotted in West Java

A newborn Javan hawk-eagle sits in its nest after being spotted by officials from the Gunung Gede Pangrango National Park and the Raptor Conservation Society in Cibodas National Park in Cianjur, West Java, on June 3. - JP

JAKARTA (The Jakarta Post/Asia News Network): Officials from the Gunung Gede Pangrango National Park Centre and the Raptor Conservation Society have spotted a 10-day-old Javan hawk-eagle in Geger Bentang, at the Cibodas National Park Management Resort in Cianjur, West Java.

In a press conference on Sunday (June 11), the head of the national park, Sapto Aji Prabowo, said the newborn Javan hawk-eagle was first sighted on June 3.