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Birds
Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
- Diet
- Carnivore
- Lifespan
- 20-30 years
- Weight
- 3-6.3 kg
- Conservation
- Least Concern
The Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) is a carnivore species found in North American rivers and coasts. It typically lives 20-30 years, weighing around 3-6.3 kg, and is currently classified as Least Concern on conservation status lists.
One fact worth knowing about the bald eagle: Bald eagles can spot prey from 3 km away.
Birds are feathered, egg-laying vertebrates known for flight, complex songs, and remarkable migratory abilities. With thousands of species worldwide, they occupy nearly every habitat on the planet.