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Bald Eagle
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Wingspan | 1. 8 – 2. 3 m (Adult) |
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Mass | 3 – 6. 3 kg |
Lifespan | 20 years (In the wild) |
Conservation status | Least Concern (Population increasing) |
Scientific name | Haliaeetus leucocephalus |
Speed | 120 – 160 km/h (Diving) |
Did you know | Bald eagles go after other creatures' catches rather than doing their own fishing. |
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ID | 839493 |
About Bald Eagle
The bald eagle is a bird of prey found in North America. A sea eagle, it has two known subspecies and forms a species pair with the white-tailed eagle. Its range includes most of Canada and Alaska, all of the contiguous United States, and northern Mexico.
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