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Yes, killing a bald eagle is illegal under the Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act, which is a federal law in the United States.

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Is a bald eagle overhunted?

No. It is illegal to hunt birds of prey. The bald eagle is not an endangered species.


What is the penalty for killing a bald eagle?

The penalty for killing a bald eagle is a fine of up to 100,000 and/or imprisonment for up to one year for a first offense, and steeper penalties for subsequent offenses.


Are humans doing anything to endanger the bald eagle?

yes. killing them


Will a bald eagle eat another bald eagle?

No Bald Eagle do not eat another Bald Eagle


Why do you hunt the bald eagle?

They are not hunted..It is illegal to hunt them, punishable by heavy fines and imprisonment.


What if a bald eagle is shot in Mexico what would happen?

If people who shot the eagle are caught, they can be brought to the authorities for killing an endangered species.


Why are humans killing Bald Eagles?

Aboriginal Native Americans kill a small number for religious purposes. In the US, it is illegal to kill, molest, or otherwise destroy the national symbol.


What is the national bird of the United States?

The Bald Eagle.


Could a bald eagle kill a human?

A bald eagle might have a hard time killing a bear, but an eagle could certainly cause harm to a bear.


How did they fix the bald eagle from being extinct?

The bald eagle was first protected in the US and Canada in 1918 and in 1940, the US made it illegal to trap and kill bald eagles. In 1967, the bald eagle was first listed as an endangered species. A few years later, the use of the pesticide DDT was banned in the US. DDT had been one of the big killers of the Bald Eagle. With the banning of DDT, the species began to rebound.


How does a bald eagle moves?

a bald eagle flies


What do an the bald eagle smell like?

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