águila harpía
Also spelled: harpía
Definition
Panama's national bird and one of the largest and most powerful raptors in the world, with feet nearly the size of a human hand. It lives in the forests of the Darién and the Caribbean coast, but it is very hard to spot in the wild; most people only ever see one in captivity.
Example
The harpy eagle appears on more than one institutional crest.El águila harpía está en el escudo de más de una institución.
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