wedge-tailed eagle
Britishnoun
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Christine O’Connell captured the wedge-tailed eagle swooping down on the child during "Eagle Encounter" at Alice Springs Desert Park in Australia’s Northern Territory.
From National Geographic ● Jul. 12, 2016
Environmentalists argued the logging would harm threatened species such as the swift parrot, the wedge-tailed eagle, and the iconic Tasmanian devil.
From Slate ● Sep. 24, 2014
The one thing on which the wedge-tailed eagle really insists when in his summer quarters, is his daily spray bath from a hose.
From The Minds and Manners of Wild Animals A Book of Personal Observations by Hornaday, William Temple
Keeper Atkin regards the wedge-tailed eagle, of Australia, as the wisest species with which he has to deal.
From The Minds and Manners of Wild Animals A Book of Personal Observations by Hornaday, William Temple
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