noun
mountain hawk-eagle; Hodgson's hawk eagle
A large bird of prey native to mountainous regions of East Asia. Scientific name: Nisaetus nipalensis.
クマタカは日本の山地に生息する大型の猛禽類です。
The mountain hawk-eagle is a large bird of prey that inhabits the mountainous regions of Japan.
バードウォッチングでクマタカを見つけた。
I spotted a mountain hawk-eagle while birdwatching.
The name クマタカ combines 熊 (bear) and 鷹 (hawk), likely referring to its large size and powerful build. The exact origin is uncertain.