But the biggest threat to the eagles 'survival comes from human activities. Because the birds like to hunt in areas cleared for farming, they often come close to human habitations, and often suffer disturbance, or are caught by hunters.
但大冠鷲最大的生存危機仍來自人類的開發。由於牠們喜愛在中低海拔開墾地狩獵，常與人煙狹路相逢，生活不免時受干擾，或遭獵人捕捉。