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No, eagles are birds. Only mammals have mammary glands (which is one of their defining traits and why they are called mammals).

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What is a eagle scientific name?

Their Eagles belong to the family is "Accipitridae" which includes 71 different species.The Bald Eagle is: Haliaeetus leucocephalusThe Golden Eagle is: Aquila chrysaetos


Is the golden eagle the largest eagle?

No, per the link provided below, in NORTH AMERICA, the Bald Eagle is larger. I saw a link somewhere, comparing Harpy Eagles with Philippine Eagles, and there ensued a discussion as to just exactly what was meant by 'large': Wingspan and heighth, or weight and bulk? The controversy rages on!


Scientific name for American bald eagle?

There are many types of eagles. Each type (species) has its own scientific name. All of the eagles, which may or may not be closely related, are in the family Accipitridae.There are many species of Eagle . As eg. The Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) and The Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalusThere are about 60 species of eagle. For further information, note that eagles belong in the Family Accipitridae of the Order Falconiformes. Some examples follow:Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetosVerraux's Eagle Aquila verrauxiiPhillippine Eagle Pithecophaga jefferyiAfrican Fish Eagle Haliaeetus vociferHarpy Eagle Harpia harpyjaMartial Eagle Polemaetus bellicosus


What is the common name for Haliaeetus leucocephalus?

The common name for Haliaeetus leucocephalus is the bald eagle.


What is the difference in class aves and class mammalia?

Following are the differences between Aves and Mammalia : 1) Aves are oviparous, i.e., lay eggs while Mammalia (most of them ) are viviparous i.e., lay young babies . 2) Aves do not have mammary glands while Mammalia have mammary gland for production of milk. 3) Body of Aves are covered with feathers while body of Mammalia are covered with hairs. 4) Aves do not have any teeth while Mammalia have teeth.