The white head of a bald eagle against its massive, dark-brown body makes it impossible to mistake for any lesser bird. The raptor is so distinctive, in fact, that on June 20, 1782, Congress decided ...

Have you seen a bald eagle recently? I still marvel when I see one soaring in flight. It's exciting to see them swoop down near the surface of a river and snatch a fish. You may have even taken ...

The bald eagle has been a symbol of our nation’s strength since the Revolutionary War, but it was not made our national bird until recently. The bald eagle is emblematic of America and on coins, bills ...

“I took these bald eagle pictures in Monticello, Indiana, along the banks of Lake Freeman. The eagle had been out fishing for her young and was returning to the nest, evidently without success. I had ...

Adult American Bald Eagles have white heads and tails, yellow eyes, bill and feet. Juvenile American Bald Eagles are speckled brown and white for four to five years. Eagles can be 3 feet long, have ...