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3D scan of skeleton. Aquila is the genus of true eagles.The genus name is Latin for "eagle", possibly derived from aquilus, "dark in colour". [1] It is often united with the sea eagles, buteos, and other more heavyset Accipitridae, but more recently they appear to be less distinct from the slenderer accipitrine hawks than previously believed.
In 1812, the second stage of the Independence war, José María Morelos y Pavón used a crowned eagle standing atop of three arches and a cactus. In small print inside the arches was the acronym "VVM", which stands for "Viva la Virgen María" (or, Long Live the Virgin Mary). In large print and surrounding the eagle, there are golden letters ...
The smallest species of eagle is the Great Nicobar serpent eagle (Spilornis klossi), at 450 g (1 lb) and 40 cm (16 in). The largest species are discussed below. Like all birds of prey, eagles have very large hooked beaks for ripping flesh from their prey, strong, muscular legs, and powerful talons.
The golden eagle is a very large raptor, 66 to 102 centimetres (26 to 40 in) in length. Its wings are broad and the wingspan is 1.8 to 2.34 metres (5 ft 11 in to 7 ft 8 in). [33] [15] [34] [35] The wingspan of golden eagles is the fifth largest among living eagle species. [15]
Aguila Saleh Issa (born 1944), Libyan jurist and politician; Chris Aguila (born 1979), American major league baseball player; Cynthia del Águila (born 1959), Guatemalan teacher and politician; Juan del Águila (1545–1602), Spanish general; Roberto Solis or Pancho Aguila (born 1945), American fugitive and poet
Since 1 Corinthians discusses a crisis deriving from a conflict between the followers of Apollos and the followers of Cephas (possibly the apostle Peter), it can be inferred that Apollos accompanied Priscilla and Aquila when they returned to Corinth. This happened before 54, when Claudius died and the expulsion of the Jews from Rome was lifted.
Bonelli's eagle (Aquila fasciata) is a large bird of prey.The common name of the bird commemorates the Italian ornithologist and collector Franco Andrea Bonelli.Bonelli is credited with gathering the type specimen, most likely from an exploration of Sardinia.
Chocolate Aguila is an Argentine chocolate brand currently owned and commercialised by Grupo Arcor. "Aguila" was the tradename used by the former company Saint Hermanos S.A., which had been established in 1880, being renowned for its chocolate bars. The company was acquired by Grupo Arcor in 1993, becoming a brand of it.