In 1782 the bald eagle was placed on the Great Seal of the United States and Americans just assumed it was our national bird ...

Shot just outside of Seattle, a hunting Osprey was trying to catch a meal and ended up becoming the target of a hunting bald eagle instead. Watch the dramatic footage. The post Dramatic Encounter ...

POWELL — The American bald eagle needs no introduction ... “When I was doing my studies in Northwest Wyoming, during hunting seasons, two thirds of the bald eagles had elevated lead levels ...

and uniquely American. While the turkey had its supporters, the bald eagle ultimately won for its regal appearance, strength, and hunting prowess. Today, it’s hard to imagine Franklin’s choice ...

He’d seen eagles hunting fish before, but had “never seen it attack a bird like that,” he said. It was likely that the bald eagle was preying on the omnivorous coot, which feasts on the lake ...

The bald eagle became the United States national bird on Dec. 24, 2024, approximately 242 years after most Americans assumed it already was our national bird. In 1782 the bald eagle was placed on ...

and hunting habits. The bald eagle’s significance in American history can be traced back to its prominent role on the Great Seal of the United States in 1782. The eagle on the seal symbolizes ...

The 2024 Bald Eagle Days celebration is returning ... visitors can look forward to is the Inter Tribal League of American Indians which will be celebrating with a powwow. A co-organizer of ...