The bald eagle is now the official bird of the United States, nearly 250 years after it was first used as a symbol of the newly founded nation.

A young eaglet can gain as much as 170 grams (six ounces) per day — the fastest growth rate of any bird in North America.

Bald eagle unable to fly at Wilson’s Creek National Battlefield had just eaten roadkill. By Stephen Sorace Fox News. ... AMERICAN HUNTERS WARNED AS EAGLE POPULATION FACES SERIOUS THREAT.

EAGLE WATCH! Park rangers at Radnor Lake State Park say, sometime this week, a baby American Bald Eagle is expected to take its first flight out of the nest. Hikers are hoping to see it in person.

Bald Eagle Too Fat To Fly Bald eagles mostly eat fish for most of their diets. However, they "will feed on what is most available, and requiring the least amount of energy to acquire it ...

In April, a Wellington veterinarian found an injured bald eagle along State Road 80 amid the sugar cane fields near Loxahatchee. He had been struck and was unable to fly. Now, 111 days later, he ...

The bald eagle had been on the nation’s Great Seal since the Revolutionary War and upheld as a proud emblem of the nation, but it was never codified in law as the official bird.