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Bald Eagles
The Bald Eagle is a large bird of prey, distinguished most commonly by its white ("bald") head. They mate for life, and the female is usually slightly bigger than the male. In this category you will find a variety of questions relating to the Bald Eagle's physical characteristics, habitat, and many other topics.
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What country can you find a bald eagle?
United States for one, not sure if there are others, probably so.
Where does a bald eagle spend its day?
A bald eagle spends its day need a source of water. Their talons are specialized for killing fish. They also spend their time in a giant nest. They are very protective of their baby's. They make their nest really big so they can see were their home and know their way back.
How fast can the bald eagle dive?
The bald eagle has been estimated to dive at speeds of about 75 to 100 miles per hour, although they seldom dive in this manner and prefer a slower more accurate form of attack.
1. During mating season, male bald eagles puke a lot in order to look good for the females.
2. When a female bald eagle thinks she's in danger she bites her left leg.
3. When babies are born the mother and father leave them there until they know the youngest baby has died.
*no copywriting this or I will be very sad
you can hunt great horned owls but i would get pissed off at you.
How did bald eagles become endangered?
At one time the poison DDT was getting into the water, and fish that the eagles fed on passed the poison into the eagle's system. The eggshells were so thin that incubating eagles crushed them, and few young were being raised. The banning of DDT saw an increase in the eagle population, to where they are no longer considered endangered.
Where is the bald eagle endangered?
On June 28, 2007 the Interior Department took the American bald eagle off the Endangered Species List. The bald eagle will still be protected by the Migratory Bird Treaty Act and the Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act. The Bald Eagle Protection Act prohibits the take, transport, sale, barter, trade, import and export, and possession of eagles, making it illegal for anyone to collect eagles and eagle parts, nests, or eggs without a permit. Native Americans are able to possess these emblems which are traditional in their culture.
What symbiotic relationships does the bald eagle have?
No they have bald heads so they have all the best friends
Does California have Bald Eagles?
no longer endangered,but still somewhat threatened.eagles have made a good come back in recent years.
What is the bald eagles appetite?
1.The primary diet for bald eagles is fish. Eagles also take waterfowl, rabbits, squirrels and other small mammals.
2.Most eagles consume animals weighing up to one pound.
3.Eagles have excellent eyesight and can locate prey up to two miles away.
How many bald eagles are there?
The are not endangered anymore since 2007. Thankfully they are on the list under LC for Least Concern. according to our rescerch the world population of the Bald Eagle is 140,000
The low point was 417 breeding pairs. It is now estimated there are over 10,000 mating pairs, with at least one mating pair in each State.
The population of the Bald Eagle in the US has recovered to the point it is no longer listed as an endangered species -- it is still protected, however.
The short answer is that no one knows for sure. Or can even give a good guesstimate. Many conservationists have tried to count "nesting pairs" but don't even bother counting juveniles or solo animals. Bald Eagles were taken off the Endangered and Threatened species list a few years ago, which means there are a lot of them just in the U.S. and Canada. The largest populations in North America are still found in Alaska and Canada, however.
I think there are about more than 10000
Between 150,000 to 200, 000.
The Bald Eagle is not an endangered species. Thousands of individuals can be found in the wild.
47.000
bald eagles are endangered, so there can not be many more than 1000
47,000 are left
There are enough bald eagles to have been removed from the IUCN list of endangered species.
Where does the bald eagle get its name from?
Origin: 1688 Bald is beautiful in America today, thanks to a name chosen three centuries ago and explained in a 1688 scientific account: "The Second is the Bald Eagle, for the Body and part of the Neck being of a dark brown, the upper part of the Neck and Head is covered with a white sort of Down, whereby it looks very bald, http://www.answers.com/topic/whence it is so named."
How long can a nesting bald eagle go without food?
A nesting bald eagle can typically go without food for about 3 to 5 days, depending on factors such as weather, availability of food, and the energy demands of incubating eggs or caring for chicks. During this time, the adult eagles may rely on stored body fat for energy. However, prolonged periods without food can impact their health and ability to care for their young.
The 'bald' eagle isn't actually bald. It got its name from the white colouring of the feathers on its head.
