“For nearly 250 years, we called the bald eagle the national bird when it wasn’t,” said Jack Davis, co-chair of the National ...

When America's Founding Fathers affixed a bald eagle to the great seal of the United States in 1782, they likely had no idea they were highlighting what would become one of the greatest wildlife ...

There are water fowl on the lake (egrets and gulls, grebes and coots) and turkey vultures have recently been seen around in large gatherings. But Smith is looking for eagles. Specifically, he’s ...

First of all, size is a major factor. An eagle's wingspan is nearly twice as wide ... "Vultures hold their wings in a 'V' ...

The word bald refers to an old English word meaning white, like that ... hawk and the golden eagle are the only American raptors to have legs feathered all the way to the toes.