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In Christianity, the man, lion, ox, and eagle are used as symbols for the four evangelists ( or gospel-writers ), and appear frequently in church decorations.
In his adventures published during World War II, Doll Man was also frequently depicted riding a bald eagle.

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In fact, in the same year that both poets celebrated Pherenicus's Olympic victory, Pindar also composed an ode for Theron of Acragas ( Olympian 2 ), in which he likens himself to an eagle confronted with chattering ravens – possibly a reference to Bacchylides and his uncle.
The same source also says that " he squirrel called Ratatöskr runs up and down the length of the Ash, bearing envious words between the eagle and Nídhöggr snake.
There is a legend that Marius, as a teenager, found an eagle's nest with seven chicks in it – eagle clutches hardly ever have more than 3 eggs ; even if two females used the same nest, finding 7 offspring in a single nest would be exceptionally rare.
Since the native macaque is often around the same size as the eagle itself, it is a potentially hazardous prey and there are records of eagles suffering from broken legs after struggling with a monkey.
Three of the four faces are the same ; man, lion and eagle ; but where chapter one had the face of an ox, Ezekiel 10: 14 says " face of a cherub ".
* Spreadeagle ( position ), a human position in which a person is figuratively in the same position as an eagle with its wings spread and legs well apart
The same coin depicts both Finnish history, with the withdrawing crown on the reverse side as well as the future of the country, with the eagle symbol on the obverse side.
Subsequent rate increases resulted in B, C and D stamps, which bore the same eagle design but were printed, respectively, in purple, buff-brown and blue-green.
An 1879 pattern coin was made for the quintuple stella using a design combining features of the Liberty head double eagle and stella pattern coin and using the same alloy as the stella ( 90 parts gold, 3 parts silver, and 7 parts copper ).
Because of their higher gold content, and greater striking pressure, the coins were 27 mm wide and 4 mm deep ( the same diameter as a gold eagle ), rather than the 34 by 2 usual for double eagles and bullion coins.
His name means ' wide-wing ' in Sindarin, and it was also used for an eagle of the First Age, either the same as that of the Third or not ( see above ).
In the centre of this same hall stands an iconic spiral staircase which has become a symbol of the modern Polish Senate ; indeed the central pylon of this staircase is decorated with a marble plaque depicting the Senate's traditional emblem, the stylised white eagle intertwined with an ' S '.
Recent research ( Rainey et al., 2004 ) has shown that the birds respond in the same way to the alarm calls that Diana Monkeys, which live in the same areas, emit if they notice an eagle, and furthermore that they are able to distinguish the calls made by the monkeys to the presence of eagles from those they make in the presence of leopards, which prey on the monkeys but not on the hornbills.
Scientists suggested the giant bird may have simply been a Steller's sea eagle, which have a wingspan of. There had also been previous reports of similar creatures in the same area around that time.
The Heer, or army, displayed a black shield bearing the frontal view of a silver-colored German eagle holding a swastika in its talons ( known as the Reichsadler ), while the navy used the same eagle emblem in gold.
The shield is essentially the same as the Great Seal, with a blue chief and red and white stripes and the eagle facing to its right, though there were nineteen stripes and the outermost stripes were red, both unlike the Great Seal.
The corps shooting dress is a dark-green tunic with crimson facings, shoulder-wings and gauntleted cuffs and dark-green trousers trimmed with black and crimson, a bow-case worn as a sash, of the same colour as the coat, black waistbelt with sword, Highland cap with thistle ornament and one or more eagle feathers, and a hunting knife.
The Serbian cross is found in the Korenić-Neorić Armorial ( 1595 ), which shows the coat of arms of Serbia ( Svrbiae ) as a white cross over a red background, with four firesteels, also depicting the Mrnjavčević noble house with the same design, with inverted colours and the Serbian eagle in the center of the cross.
In the final round at the Kraft Nabisco Championship she holed a 116-yard shot from the fairway to eagle the 18th hole and then birdied the same hole in a sudden-death playoff to beat Lorena Ochoa and win her second Kraft Nabisco Championship.
For this reason, this same eagle was repeatedly produced and included with several different versions of Jim along the years.
The two-headed eagle on modern coat of arms of Russia has a sceptre with coat of arms of Russia on top of it, with the same sceptre.
Its escutcheon was golden with a black two-headed eagle crowned with two imperial crowns, over which the same third crown, enlarged, with two flying ends of the ribbon of the Order of Saint Andrew.

eagle and nesting
The willingness of an eagle to breed is displayed by the eagle bringing nesting materials to the bird's nest.
Image: Bald eagle nesting. JPG | Female Bald Eagle on nest with egg
Birds including the turkey vulture, bald eagle, hawk, and meadowlark fly around Mount Rushmore, occasionally making nesting spots in the ledges of the mountain.
Because of eggshell thinning caused by DDT and other factors, the last known successful bald eagle nesting in the northern Channel Islands was in 1949.
As they speed away from the island, Keyes, Kara Lynn, and Jenna look back and see an amazing spectacle: Wiley is climbing a tree ( bad leg and all ), trying feverishly to scare a bald eagle nesting there into taking flight before the dynamite explodes.
Although there is currently no active eagle nesting here, eagles come to the area in the winter to feed on carrion and waterfowl.
In the 1960s the bald eagle population in the forest was only 12 nesting pairs.
Since then the population has rebounded and the bald eagle population of the Chippewa National Forest is one of the highest density in the lower forty eight states at 150 nesting pairs.
* Birdwatching ( hooded merganser, bald eagle, mallard, gull, tern, rail, heron, loon, kingfisher, sandpiper, nesting osprey, red-necked grebe, western grebe, raven, gray jay, great grey owl )

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According to myth, Huitzilopochtli directed the wanderers to found a city on the site where they would see an eagle devouring a snake perched on a fruit-bearing nopal cactus.
The eagle may also attack bird species such as macaws: At the Parintins research site, the Red-and-green Macaw made up for 0. 4 % of the prey base, with other birds amounting to 4. 6 %.
Red brocket deer, a species commonly weighing over, have been reportedly predated and, in such cases, the eagle may have to tear it into pieces or feed on at the killing site rather than fly with as it would be too heavy.
The park supports a diversity of fish and wildlife and are an important nesitng site for sea birds such as puffins, cormorants, kittiwakes, and guillemots, emperor geese, harlequin ducks, Steller's eider, and notably the bald eagle.
The Alsace-Lorraine Monument ( depicting a German eagle impaled by a sword ) was destroyed and all evidence of the site was obliterated, with the notable exception of the statue of Marshal Foch: Hitler intentionally ordered it to be left intact so that it would be honoring only a wasteland.

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and the eagle, who leads the bird community when he is not too busy in Washington posing for fifty-cent pieces.
Aquila is the Latin and Romance language word for eagle and may also refer to:
The ornament used for the piercing was made out of various materials, a piece of bark or bone, or an eagle ’ s feather shaft.
The genus name Aquilegia is derived from the Latin word for eagle ( aquila ), because the shape of the flower petals, which are said to resemble an eagle's claw.
On a wreath of the Liveries is set for Crest the head of an American bald-headed eagle erased Proper.
Machine-stamped tags were also made of brass or lead with a hole and usually had ( on one side ) an eagle or shield and such phrases as " War for the Union " or " Liberty, Union, and Equality ".
DDE related eggshell thinning is considered a major reason for the decline of the bald eagle, brown pelican, peregrine falcon, and osprey.
Enya then formed her own recording studio, named " Aigle ", which is French for " eagle ".
Hesiod's Theogony and Aeschylus ' Prometheus Unbound both tell that Heracles shot and killed the eagle that tortured Prometheus ( which was his punishment by Zeus for stealing fire from the gods and giving it to mortals ).
The eagle feather law ( Title 50 Part 22 of the Code of Federal Regulations ) stipulates that only individuals of certifiable Native American ancestry enrolled in a federally recognized tribe are legally authorized to obtain eagle feathers for religious or spiritual use.
The rain forests also offer prime habitat for more than 500 species of birds, including the Philippine eagle ( or monkey-eating eagle ), some 800 species of orchids, and some 8, 500 species of flowering plants.
Depending on availability and strength of the feather, as well as quality and characteristic of the line wanted by the writer, other feathers used for quill-pen making ( but only in the USA ) include feathers from the crow, eagle, owl, hawk, and turkey.
25 ), Julius Caesar describes an incident at the start of his first invasion of Britain in 55 BC that illustrated how fear for the safety of the eagle could drive Roman soldiers.
When Caesar's troops hesitated to leave their ships for fear of the Britons, the aquilifer of the tenth legion threw himself overboard and, carrying the eagle, advanced alone against the enemy.
According to Hoyle " the single 0, the double 0, and eagle are never bars ; but when the ball falls into either of them, the banker sweeps every thing upon the table, except what may happen to be bet on either one of them, when he pays twenty-seven for one, which is the amount paid for all sums bet upon any single figure.
The Nazi swastika is also not present, the German forces use a Wolfenstein logo which is a combination of a stylized double-headed eagle prominent in most Nazi symbolism, a " W " ( standing for Wolfenstein ), and the Quake III: Team Arena " QIII " logo ( the game engine and network code that RTCW is based upon ).
The " W " eagle logo is prominently seen on the cover art for the American version ( above ).
Valhalla has spear-shafts for rafters, a roof thatched with shields, coats of mail are strewn over its benches, a wolf hangs in front of its west doors, and an eagle hovers above it.
They also have extremely keen eyesight ( up to 3. 6 times human acuity for the martial eagle ) which enables them to spot potential prey from a very long distance.
The Bald Eagle is noted for having flown with the heaviest load verified to be carried by any flying bird, since one eagle flew with a mule deer fawn.
Jupiter himself then appears in thunder and glory on an eagle to chide the ghosts for their lack of faith.
By contrast, Peter Hall's production at the Shakespeare Memorial presented nearly the entire play, including the long-neglected dream scene ( although a golden eagle designed for Jupiter turned out too heavy for the stage machinery and was not used ).

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