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May 3, 2022 · The Philippine eagle is at the top of the list. Aside from being our National Bird, the Philippine eagle (Pithecophaga jefferyi) is the largest bird of prey here in our country—and the most beautiful, if I may say so. It’s the world’s rarest eagle.
Jul 31, 2023 · In April 2022, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas rolled out a new design for the P1,000 bill. We said goodbye to the familiar faces of World War II heroes Josefa Llanes Escoda, Vicente Lim, and Jose Abad Santos as they got replaced by a Philippine eagle, the country’s national bird.
Dec 14, 2021 · The Philippine Eagle in the new P1,000 bill was meant to symbolize the whole country and not an attempt to revise history, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas said Tuesday. The endangered raptor stands for national unity.
It also features the country’s national flora and fauna symbols: the Philippine eagle (Pithecophaga jefferyi), the Sampaguita flower (Jasminum sambac), along with the Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and our nature’s pride, the South Sea Pearl.
Dec 11, 2021 · The new design, which now prominently shows the Philippine eagle, was designed by the BSP and approved by the National Historical Commission of the Philippines, according to BSP Governor Benjamin...
Dec 13, 2021 · The design of the new 1000-piso polymer banknote features the Philippine eagle, which symbolizes clear vision, freedom, and strength. This is the first note in a new series of Philippine currency that will focus on the country’s rich flora and fauna.
Dec 11, 2021 · MANILA, Philippines (Updated 4:52 p.m.) — Say goodbye to World War II heroes Josefa Llanes Escoda, Vicente Lim and Jose Abad Santos as their faces will be removed by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas...
