Haliaeetus

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Etymology

New Latin, from Latin haliaeëtōs (sea eagle), from Ancient Greek ἁλιαίετος (haliaíetos)

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Haliaeetus m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Accipitridae – sea-eagles.
    • 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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