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North American Golden Eagle

Aquila chrysaetos canadensis

Classification

Class
Aves

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.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
United States of America · 357Canada · 50Mexico · 18