Amid an uptick in reported bird flu cases across the state, officials euthanized a bald eagle found in Townsend, Mass. on Sunday that tested positive for the virus. According to Raptor Tales ...

The bald eagle became the United States national bird on Dec. 24, 2024, approximately 242 years after most Americans assumed it already was our national bird. In 1782 the bald eagle was placed on ...

Chadwell Animal Hospital had not surrendered the bald eagle to DNR or FWS. An employee said the hospital is handling the disposal of the carcass. Maryland DDA budget has been a ‘black box.’ ...

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The Latin name “Haliaeetus leucocephalus” means “white-headed sea eagle.” The word bald refers to an old English word meaning white, like that of a judge’s wig in the English legal system.

A bald eagle in Connecticut has died from bird flu. UConn confirmed the death after testing an eagle found in the Danielson area in the northeast part of the state. Brian Hess is a wildlife ...

A Fort Myers resident spotted a bald eagle eating an opossum near her home. The sighting occurred just one day after the Philadelphia Eagles won Super Bowl 59. Social media users expressed awe and ...

Literally, the view of a bird - an eagle, in fact. Lincoln, the bald eagle, has become famous for his flights before games. Lincoln, the bald eagle, has become famous for his flights before home ...