Golden Eagle Small 220×320 Medium 440×640 Large 704×1024 Download Tiff Original 1649×2400 | (1.8 MB) Description The Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) is a large bird of prey in the Accipitridae family of hawks, eagles, and kites. Keywords Accipitridae, Aquila chrysaëtus, Aquila chrysaetos, Aquila chrysaetus, bird of prey, golden eagle, keagle, large bird Galleries Birds: D-E Source: William Dwight Whitney The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language (New York, NY: The Century Co., 1911)