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The golden eagle ( Aquila chrysaetos) is a bird of prey living in the Northern Hemisphere. It is the most widely distributed species of eagle. Like all eagles, it belongs to the family Accipitridae. They are one of the best-known birds of prey in the Northern Hemisphere.
This powerful eagle is North America's largest bird of prey and the national bird of Mexico. These birds are dark brown, with lighter golden-brown plumage on their heads and necks.
Large and impressive raptor with a range encompassing much of the Northern Hemisphere. Mostly dark brown; the namesake golden nape can be hard to see, especially from below. Immatures have a white patch on the underwing and a white tail base.
May 29, 2024 · The golden eagle ( Aquila chrysaetos) is one of North America’s largest birds of prey and an impressive hunter and flier. Adults can measure up to 33 inches long and weigh over 13 pounds, with up to a 7-foot wingspan. Both males and females are primarily dark brown in color.
Sep 17, 2020 · One of the world’s largest predatory birds, the Golden Eagle is prominent in modern and ancient human lore and culture, inspiring awe, reverence, and sometimes fear and hatred. Humans kill Golden Eagles, both intentionally and accidentally, by trapping, shooting, poisoning, electrocution, and collision with infrastructure and vehicles.
The Golden eagle ( Aquila chrysaetos) is a bird of prey living in the Northern Hemisphere. It is the most widely distributed species of eagle. Like all eagles, it belongs to the family Accipitridae.
Named for their golden colored markings, golden eagles are massive, competent predators capable of hunting a variety of animal species. For centuries these birds have garnered the respect, and occasionally fear, of humans worldwide. Read on to learn about the golden eagle. Extreme closeup of a golden eagle's face, notice the sharp beak.
The Golden Eagle is one of the largest, fastest, nimblest raptors in North America. Lustrous gold feathers gleam on the back of its head and neck; a powerful beak and talons advertise its hunting prowess.
This magnificent bird is widespread in the wilder country of North America, Europe, and Asia. About the same size as the Bald Eagle, the Golden is less of a scavenger and more of a predator...
Information about the habitat, diet, reproduction, conservation, and taxonomy of Golden Eagles (Aquila chrysaetos), along with a physical description and images, audio, and video.
