Aquila chrysaetos

Translingual

Etymology

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

Proper noun

Aquila chrysaetos f

  1. A taxonomic species within the family Accipitridae – golden eagle.
    • 2024 August 19, “LAKETOWN 115-kV TRANSMISSION LINE PROJECT IN CARVER COUNTY, MN”, in Great River Energy‎[1] (in English), page 98:
      Bald eagles (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) and golden eagles (Aquila chrysaetos) are not legally protected under the ESA or in the state of Minnesota.

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