tlacotlotli.

Headword: 
tlacotlotli.
Principal English Translation: 

Northern Goshawk, a bird (see Hunn, attestations)

Orthographic Variants: 
tlacotlohtli
Attestations from sources in English: 

TLACO-TLO-TLI, synonym of TLOH-CUĀUH-TLI, literally, “falcon eagle/hawk,” American Goshawk (Accipiter atricapillus) [FC: 43 tlacotlotli].
Fr. Bernardino ]de Sahagún, Florentine Codex: General History of the Things of New Spain; Book 11 – Earthly Things, no. 14, Part XII, eds. and transl. Arthur J. O. Anderson and Charles E. Dibble (Santa Fe and Salt Lake City: School of American Research and the University of Utah, 1963); and, with quotation selections, synthesis, and analysis here also appearing in E. S. Hunn, "The Aztec Fascination with Birds: Deciphering Sixteenth-Century Sources," unpublished manuscript, 2022, cited here with permission.