noun
Steller's sea eagle
A large sea eagle native to northeastern Asia; the name refers specifically to Haliaeetus pelagicus.
北海道では冬にオオワシが見られる。
In Hokkaido, Steller's sea eagles can be seen in winter.
Compound of 大 (おお, 'large') and 鷲 (わし, 'eagle'). The katakana spelling follows the convention for many animal and plant names.