Verreaux's eagle
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
After the French naturalist Jules Verreaux, who visited southern Africa in the early 19th century and collected the type specimen for the French Academy of Sciences.
Noun[edit]
Verreaux's eagle (plural Verreaux's eagles)
- Aquila verreauxii, a large bird of prey found mainly in Africa.
- Synonyms: (South Africa) berghaan, black eagle