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Bald Eagle Facts
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- Bald Eagles are very strong fliers with white feathers on their head, tail and wing tips; the body has brown feathers.
- Average flight speeds are about 20 to 40 mpg (30 to 65 kph).
- A bald eagle grabs its prey with its stong talons.
- The diet of a bald eagle is mostly fish which is found with the bird's excellent sense of site.
- Bald eagles live in forests near the shores of lakes and rivers.
- The eggs of a bald eagle take about a month to a month and a half to hatch.
- Bald eagles will feed their young until they learn to fly.
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