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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.
- Eagles can soar for hours on end.
- Since eagles hunt during the day they use their sense of site to find prey.
- An eagle will hunt mammals, snakes and other birds but diet of an eagle is made up mostly of fish.
- Eagles reach maturity at 4 to 5 years.
- Eagles may use the same nest over and over again for many years.
- An eagle can live up to 20-30 years in the wild.
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