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No, eagles are birds. Only mammals have mammary glands (which is one of their defining traits and why they are called mammals).

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Yes, bald eagles, like all birds, do not have mammary glands. Instead, they feed their young through regurgitation. The mother regurgitates food to feed her chicks until they are able to feed themselves.

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