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Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
44.5661, -92.5369
Field Notes
Description:
A large predatory bird usually found along rivers, lakes, or sea coasts where their favorite prey is fish. Both males and females look the same, but the female is about a third larger than the male. A mature bald eagle is uniformly brown with white head and tail and a yellow, hooked bill. Immatures have brown heads and tails, with scattered blotches of whitish coloration on their bodies and wings.
Habitat:
Usually found along water features.
Notes:
These two eagles were fighting over the fish that can be seen in the background.
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