“For nearly 250 years, we called the bald eagle the national bird when it wasn’t,” said Jack Davis, co-chair of the National ...
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 the ...
A bald eagle (not the one pictured) died after being shot with BBs at Lake Pend Oreille in Idaho, officials said. K. Smith National Park Service A bald eagle died shortly after it was found shot ...