Bald Eagle

About Bald Eagle:

• The Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) is a magnificent bird of prey found in North America.
• It usually leads a solitary life, gathering in groups during nesting season. 
• Appearance:
• Its body and wings are dark browns in color while the head and tail are white.
• The legs and feet are bright yellow and the eyes are light yellow.
• Males of this species are smaller than females.
• Habitat: It typically prefers areas near large water bodies such as sea coasts, coastal estuaries and inland lakes and rivers, in many areas,
• Reproduction: Bald eagles have a monogamous mating system. These birds are believed to mate for life, or until a pair member dies.
• Distribution: Their range extends from the Mexico border through the United States and Canada.
• They can be seen year-round in Alaska, along the East and West coasts, the Rocky Mountains, and the Mississippi River. 
• The rest of the United States only sees bald eagles during the winter and their migration.
• Conservation status:
• IUCN: Least Concern