Bald Eagle

By: Fiona shen

Characteristics

• The Bald Eagle is a bird. And it is

warm-blooded. Also, it is a

vertebrate.

• They have hollow bones that are

light.

• The head and tail feathers are

white and the rest is brown.

• The bald eagle’s soles are

covered by all those spiny

spicules.

Habitat

• They live only in North

America.

• They do not live in Hawaii.

• It can live in the Artic.

• People are destroying the

habitat by cutting down

trees where eagles live to

build homes.

Food

• It flies and goes toward the thing

it wants, and drops to a shallow

glide and gets the animal.

• The bald eagle eats fish,rabbits,

and small mice.

• Some eaglets eat carrion. Small

birds and rodents, large birds and

large fish.

• They eat everything and snakes

too!

Fun Facts

• They hunt sea otters and listen for

the noises they make.

• Bald eagles can carry things that

weigh between three and seven

pounds.

• The word “Bald” really means

“shining white.”

• Bald eagles can spot a fish in the

water a mile away.

• The country Germany, has used

the bald eagle for its symbol for

3,000 years!!!