File:Steinadler Aquila chrysaetos closeup2 Richard Bartz.jpg

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العربية: العقاب الذهبية (Aquila chrysaetos) هي أحد أشهر الجوارح في نصف الكرة الشمالي. وهي، كباقي العقبان، تنتمي لفصيلة البازيات.

Deutsch: Der Steinadler Aquila chrysaetos ist eine große Greifvogelart innerhalb der Familie der Habichtartigen (Accipitridae). Steinadler besiedeln offene und halboffene Landschaften in der gesamten Holarktis

English: The Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos is one of the best known birds of prey in the Northern Hemisphere. Like all eagles, it belongs to the family Accipitridae.

Español: El águila real Aquila chrysaetos es una de las aves rapaces mejor conocidas en el hemisferio norte. Como todas las águilas, pertenece a la familia Accipitridae.

Français : L' Aigle royal (Aquila chrisaetos) est l'un des oiseaux de proie les plus célèbres de l'hémisphere nord. Comme tous les autres aigles, il appartient à la famille des Accipitridés.

Italiano: L'aquila reale Aquila chrysaetos è forse il più noto uccello da preda nell'emisfero boreale. Come tutte le aquile appartiene alla famiglia degli Accipitridi. Essendo la specie più comune, è diventato il rapace per antonomasia, venendo molto spesso chiamato semplicemente "Aquila".

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9 October 2007

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