Haast's eagle

Etymology
Named after New Zealand explorer and geologist, who described it scientifically in 1871.

Noun

 * 1) An extinct giant eagle of New Zealand, †, which preyed on moas.

Usage notes
Formerly (until 2005) classified in the now obsolete genus †.

Translations

 * German: Haastadler
 * Italian: aquila di Haast
 * Russian: орёл Ха́аста