Bald+eagle

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Animals scientific name - Haliaeetus levlocephalus

Type of animal - Bird

Habitat - Bald eagles live near large bodies of water

Range - Eagles live near large bodies of open water such as lakes, sea coasts, on rivers, where there are plenty of fish to eat and tall trees for nesting and roasting. There also found in North America.

Physical characteristics - Bald eagles are about 29 to 42 inchs long, can weigh 7 to 15 pounds, and have a wing span of 6 to 8 feet

Diet - Bald eagles primarily feed on fish, but also eat small animals such as ducks,coots,muskrats,turtles,rabbits,snakes, etc.

Behavior and adaptations - This animal dives into eater and grabs prey

Reproduction - Bald eagles build their stick nests in tall trees or on cliffs,and locate them near large bodies of water. The female lays 1-3 eggs with usual clutch size of 2 eggs.

Relationship to people - It is the symbol of the United States of America.

Status - Threatened

History - It evolved from Dinosaur birds media type="youtube" key="w5RC4nABcKs" height="352" width="433"