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Bald Eagle Facts
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- An eagle has approximately 7,000 feathers on its body.
- Eagles are powerful fliers who can reach speeds of up to 100MPH (160 KPH) during a dive.
- This incredible bird can see its prey from as far as a mile away.
- Eagles eat smaller prey whole and regurgitate the indedible parts (like hair, feathers, and bone).
- 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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