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Any large rapacious bird of the Falcon family esp of the genera Aquila and Haliaeligetus The eagle is remarkable for strength size graceful figure keenness of vision and extraordinary flight The most noted species are the golden eagle Aquila chrysaeumltus the imperial eagle of Europe Aquila mogilnik or Aquila imperialis the American bald eagle Haliaeligetus leucocephalus the European sea eagle Haliaeligetus albicilla and the great harpy eagle Thrasaetus harpyia The figure of the eagle as the king of birds is commonly used as an heraldic emblem and also for standards and emblematic devices See Bald eagle Harpy and Golden eagle...
Sea eagle
Any one of several species of fish eating eagles of the genus Haliaeligetus and allied genera as the North Pacific sea eagle H pelagicus which has white shoulders head rump and tail the European white tailed eagle H albicilla and the Indian white tailed sea eagle or fishing eagle Polioaeumltus ichthyaeumltus The bald eagle and the osprey are also sometimes classed as sea eagles...
Eagle winged
Having the wings of an eagle swift or soaring high like an eagle...
Bald eagle
The white headed eagle Haliaeligetus leucocephalus of America The young until several years old lack the white feathers on the head...
Bold eagle
an Australian eagle Aquila audax which destroys lambs and even the kangaroo...
Eagle eyed
Sharp sighted as an eagle...
Eaglet
A young eagle or a diminutive eagle...
Ern
A sea eagle esp the European white tailed sea eagle Haliaeligetus albicilla...
Caracara
A south American bird of several species and genera resembling both the eagles and the vultures The caracaras act as scavengers and are also called carrion buzzards...
Eagle sighted
Farsighted and strong sighted sharp sighted...
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