Circaetus, the snake eagles, is a genus of medium-sized eagles in the bird of prey family Accipitridae.

1/ Short-toed snake eagle (Diều ngón ngắn, Circaetus gallicus), also known as the short-toed eagle

Accipitridae from Latin accipiter/accipitri- "hawk".
accipitrinus Latin accipitrinus hawk-like (accipiter: hawk).
The genus name Circaetus is is from the Ancient Greek kirkos, a type of hawk, and aetos, "eagle".