This juvenile American bald eagle was learning to fly at its nest in the Village of Fenney. Thanks to Heidi Gaumet for sharing!

“For nearly 250 years, we called the bald eagle the national bird when it wasn’t,” said Jack Davis, co-chair of the National ...

America’s national bird, the bald eagle, is having a moment WEST ORANGE, N.J. -- Along the long road from American icon to endangered species and back again, the bald eagle — the national bird ...

Spread the loveIf you’ve never had the privilege of seeing a bald eagle close up, these magnificent predators usually tip the scales between six and 15 pounds, with females usually weighing more. And ...

Along the long road from American icon to endangered species and back again, the bald eagle — the national bird of the United States, often seen against a clear blue sky — is having a moment.

RELATED: American bald eagles are having a moment ... Acquires adult plumage at 4 or 5 years of age. May fly more than 100 miles in a day. Worldwide, there are approximately 74 species of eagles ...

WEST ORANGE, N.J. — Along the long road from American icon to endangered species and back again, the bald eagle — the national bird of the United States, often seen against a clear blue sky ...