steppe eagle

noun

Aquila nipalensis, a bird of prey of the family Accipitridae. Previously considered to be closely related to the non-migratory tawny eagle (Aquila rapax) and the two forms have previously been treated as conspecific.

Meanings

nounsteppe eagle (plural steppe eagles)

plural steppe eagles

  1. Aquila nipalensis, a bird of prey of the family Accipitridae. Previously considered to be closely related to the non-migratory tawny eagle (Aquila rapax) and the two forms have previously been treated as conspecific.

Translations

Arabic عُقَاب سُهُول
  • عُقَاب سُهُول (ʕuqāb suhūl)Aquila nipalensis
Dutch steppearend
  • steppearendAquila nipalensis
Finnish arokotka
  • arokotkaAquila nipalensis
French aigle des steppes
  • aigle des steppesAquila nipalensis
German Steppenadler
  • SteppenadlerAquila nipalensis
Korean 초원수리
  • 초원수리 (chowonsuri)Aquila nipalensis
Persian زمج, کبوترگیر
  • زمج (zommaj)Aquila nipalensis
  • کبوترگیر (kabūtargīr)Aquila nipalensis
  • زمچ (zemč)Aquila nipalensis
Polish orzeł stepowy
  • orzeł stepowyAquila nipalensis
Portuguese águia-das-estepes
  • águia-das-estepesAquila nipalensis
Romanian acvilă de stepă
  • acvilă de stepăAquila nipalensis
Russian степно́й орёл
  • степно́й орёл (stepnój orjól)Aquila nipalensis
Spanish águila esteparia
  • águila estepariaAquila nipalensis
Swedish stäppörn
  • stäppörnAquila nipalensis
Ukrainian степови́й оре́л
  • степови́й оре́л (stepovýj orél)Aquila nipalensis

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Cite this entry
APA

steppe eagle. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/steppe%20eagle

MLA

“steppe eagle.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/steppe%20eagle. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “steppe eagle,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/steppe%20eagle.

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