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bald eagle

Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Photo by AnnaWhipkey
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Description:

There was only 1 eagle on the nest while we were there so I don't know if it was the male or female. It looks like both legs are banded. I have an earlier spotting for this nest the eagles were not nesting then.

Habitat:

sycamore tree near a river

Reference Links:

Bald Eagle, Life History, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornithology

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