Aquila chrysaetos

Translingual

Wikispecies

Etymology

From Latin aquila (“eagle”) + Ancient Greek χρυσάετος (khrusáetos, “golden”)

Proper noun

Aquila chrysaetos f

  1. A taxonomic species within the family Accipitridae – the golden eagle.

References
  • Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN
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