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Bald Eagle

Scientific Name: Haliaeetus leucocephalus Family: Accipitridae Order: Falconiformes
Size: 30-43 inches. Wingspan of 7 to 8 feet. Range: Widespread across US Habitat: Rivers and large lakes
Comments: The national bird.

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Photo 1 of 11.   Location: Darrington.   Date: 2013-01-05


Photo 2 of 11.   Location: Albequerque Zoo.   Date: 2005-11-26


Photo 3 of 11.   Location: Southwest Florida.   Date: 2006-12-27

Immature


Photo 4 of 11.   Location: Skagit County.   Date: 2004-11-26


Photo 5 of 11.   Location: Southwest Florida.   Date: 2006-12-27

Immature


Photo 6 of 11.   Location: Skagit County.   Date: 2004-11-26


Photo 7 of 11.   Location: Darrington.   Date: 2013-01-05

Popular spot near Darrington for Eagle watching.


Photo 8 of 11.   Location: Lake Roosevelt.   Date: 2004-08-24

Flying across the lake right by our boat


Photo 9 of 11.   Location: New Orleans Area.   Date: 2009-04-17


Photo 10 of 11.   Location: Lake Roosevelt.   Date: 2005-08-04

Immature


Photo 11 of 11.   Location: Lake Roosevelt.   Date: 2005-08-04

There is a fish under there he's enjoying.