Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Family: Hawks, eagles, and kites
Bald Eagle is one of the species in the BirdGuess catalog. The daily puzzle hides a photo and opens it in pieces. You get five guesses.
Did you know
If food access is low, parental attendance at the nest may be lower because both parents may have to forage, thus resulting in less protection.
Eagles have been confirmed to attack nocturnally active, burrow-nesting seabird species such as storm petrels and shearwaters by digging out their burrows and feeding on all animals they find inside.
Many turtles were recorded in the diet in the Chesapeake Bay.