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Bald eagle

Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Photo by HenryTang
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Field Notes

Description:

The bald eagle is Alaska's largest resident bird of prey. They are more abundant in Alaska than anywhere else in the United States.

Habitat:

They can only found in North America. Since fishes are their main diet, they generally stay close to wetlands and water bodies.

Species ID Suggestions

Bald Eagle

Halieetus leucocephalus

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