Great News: America’s Bald Eagles are Makin’ a Comeback!

What a great sight to see! The American Bald Eagle’s population soars across the U.S.

Fantastic Facts about the American Bald Eagle:

• It is the national bird of the United States of America

• There are more than 71,400 nesting pairs with an estimated 316,700 individual bald eagles in the lower 48 states.

• It builds the largest nest of any North American bird

• The average lifespan of bald eagles in the wild is around 20-30 years

• They aren't really bald...

For more information about the American Bald Eagle and how the population has quadrupled please visit: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Final Report: Bald Eagle Population Size: 2020 Update.

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