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Haliaeetus
Haliaeetus
Translingual
Proper noun
Haliaeetus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Accipitridae – the sea-eagles.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Aves - class; Saurornithes - informal group; Ornithothoraces, Ornithurae - clades; Carinatae - subclass; Neornithes - infraclass; Neognathae - parvclass; Accipitriformes - order; Accipitridae - family; Haliaeetinae - subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus): Haliaeetus leucoryphus, Haliaeetus sanfordi, Haliaeetus vociferoides - species
See also
References
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, ISBN 978-0691128276