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Bald Eagle

Halieetus leucocephalus

Photo by AshleyT
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Field Notes

Description:

The adults have a dark body with white head and tail.

Habitat:

Found sitting atop a boat in the harbor in Petersburg, Alaska.

Reference Links:

Bald Eagle, Identification, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (5)
Desmond.E.S.O
What a cool bald eagle, I got to see lots in Washington, over the summer last year. but never with this kind of scenery! Awesome shots!
EmilyMarino
Love the first shot! Oh how I have missed PN!

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Birds of the World
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Raptors of North America
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Alaska Fauna and Flora
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Great Alaskan Challenge
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PublishedNovember 18, 2015

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