Bald Eagles in a Snag
Bald Eagles
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Diet: primarily fish and waterfowl; but also any small mammals, dead animals and any other prey they can catch
Where seen: Along major river systems and their tributaries, coastal shorelines, low elevation lakes, agricultural lands
Range: United States and Canada. Although some may be yearlong residents in areas where food sources are stable, bald eagles tend to migrate to areas of abundant food.

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