Assertion: eagle | /r/CapableOf | grab prey
Facets:
value: often
type: TEMPORAL
value: on the ground
type: LOCATION
value: with their talons
type: MANNER
value: depending on the prey type
type: OTHER
value: typically
type: DEGREE
value: considerably heavier than themselves
type: OTHER
value: mostly
type: DEGREE
value: moving from branch
type: OTHER
value: than waiting for prey
type: PURPOSE
value: in water
type: LOCATION
value: for humans
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: directly
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: Most eagles grab prey without landing and take flight with it, so the prey can be carried to a perch and torn apart.
text: In fact, eagles were used in many cultures to hunt and capture prey for humans.
text: For instance, an eagle often hunts prey on the ground, putting itself at risk of attack by a passing big cat.
text: Using the latter, the eagle flies down to lower and lower branches, seeking prey.
text: The talons of the eagle are powerful and strong and allow the eagle to catch prey on the ground or in water when the eagle is still in the air.
text: Rather than waiting for prey, or quietly moving from branch to branch, these eagles will sometimes directly pursue prey.
text: However, a few eagles may target prey considerably heavier than themselves; such prey is too heavy to fly with, thus it is either eaten at the site of the kill or taken in pieces back to a perch or nest.
text: When prey is spotted, the eagle quickly dives and grabs the prey.
text: The eagle watches its prey and then dives down to grab it with either its talons or beak.
text: They mostly hunt their prey, though some species actively hunt more than others.
text: They use their great vision to know when to take flight and capture their prey.
text: Sharp talons help the eagle to grab prey while hunting and tear apart flesh during feeding.
text: A: Depending on the prey type, eagles typically capture prey with their talons and then clip the spinal chord with their bill.