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Why is the bald eagle the U.S. national bird?
The bald eagle is a conservation success story—and a national symbol.
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Study the migratory, predatory, and living habits of North American bald eagles
Bald eagles (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) flying, perching, and fishing in...
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Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus).
Alexander Sprunt, IV
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Bald eagles (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) in Homer, Alaska.
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Once an endangered species, the bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) was...
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Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus).
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Bald eagle perching on a snag in Kenai, Alaska.
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Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus).
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Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus).
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Yellowstone National Park: bald eagles
Two bald eagles perched in a tree, Lamar Valley, northeastern Yellowstone National...
Jim Peaco/U.S. National Park Service
bald-eagle beak
The hooked beak of a bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus).
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