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itzcuauhtli.

Headword: 
itzcuauhtli.
Principal English Translation: 

Golden Eagle, a bird
Digital Florentine Codex/Códice Florentino Digital, edited by Kim N. Richter and Alicia Maria Houtrouw, "Book 11: Earthly Things", fol. 42r, Getty Research Institute, 2023. https://florentinecodex.getty.edu/en/book/11/folio/42r/images/0 Accessed 17 October 2025.

Orthographic Variants: 
itzquauhtli
Attestations from sources in English: 

The Florentine Codex (Book 11, folio 46r) has another painting of this bird.
Available at Digital Florentine Codex/Códice Florentino Digital, edited by Kim N. Richter and Alicia Maria Houtrouw, "Book 11: Earthly Things", fol. 46r, Getty Research Institute, 2023. https://florentinecodex.getty.edu/en/book/11/folio/46r/images/a453ddd6-1... Accessed 17 October 2025.

themes: 
Animals, Bugs, Insects, Reptiles, Fish, etc.
Colors
Feathers
See also: 
itztli.
cuauhtli.
cuāuhtli.