Short-toed Eagle (Noun)
Meaning
Any of numerous large Old World hawks intermediate in some respects between typical hawks and typical eagles.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The short-toed eagle is a medium-sized bird of prey that breeds in the Mediterranean region and migrates to Africa for the winter.
- Short-toed eagles are known for their agility and speed, making them formidable hunters in their natural habitat.
- A short-toed eagle was spotted soaring overhead, its broad wings spread wide as it scanned the ground below for prey.
- The short-toed eagle's habitat includes open countryside, woodland edges, and mountainous regions, where it can be found perched atop trees or soaring overhead.
- Conservation efforts are underway to protect the short-toed eagle and its habitat, as the species is threatened by habitat loss and human disturbance.