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wedge-tailed eagle, eaglehawk, bunjil (Aquila audax)
Subject: wedge-tailed eagle, eaglehawk, bunjil (Aquila audax)
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Companion to Gould's Handbook; or, Synopsis of the birds of Australia (Plate 1) (6797508772).jpg
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wedge-tailed eagle, eaglehawk, bunjil (Aquila audax)


Description
Companion to Gould's Handbook; or, Synopsis of the birds of Australia. Containing nearly one-third of the whole, or about 220 examples, for the most part from the original drawings.
Date 1877
Source http://www.flickr.com/photos/biodivlibrary/6797508772
Author Silvester Diggles.; John Gould
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Companion_to_Gould%27s_Handbook;_or,_Synopsis_of_the_birds_of_Australia_(Plate_1)_(6797508772).jpg

The wedge-tailed eagle or bunjil (Aquila audax), sometimes known as the eaglehawk, is the largest bird of prey in Australia, and is also found in southern New Guinea, part of Papua New Guinea and Indonesia. It has long, fairly broad wings, fully feathered legs, and an unmistakable wedge-shaped tail.

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