You might be surprised by when the bald eagle became our national bird
“For nearly 250 years, we called the bald eagle the national bird when it wasn’t,” said Jack Davis, co-chair of the National ...
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Bald eagle officially becomes the national bird
The bald eagle officially became the symbol of the U.S. after centuries of being recognized as one. The bald eagle’s flight ...
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Mike Lunsford: At least we saw a golden eagle
As much as I hoped it would, this story isn’t accompanied by a photograph of a golden eagle. It is a picture that I dreamed ...
Where to see bald eagles — now, officially our nation’s bird — in Colorado
We can’t make any promises, but there are quite a few destinations along the Front Range where bald eagle sightings are ...
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Winter brings prime eagle-watching opportunities as migrating raptors head south
They are not as common as bald eagles in the state. Golden eagle beaks are small and black, unlike the bald eagle which has a larger, bright yellow beak. "Juvenile bald eagles gradually shift ...
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Bald eagles inspire awe, appreciation for conservation efforts
When America's Founding Fathers affixed a bald eagle to the Great Seal of the United States in 1782, they likely had no idea ...
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Mike Lunsford: At least we saw a golden eagle
I had seen a golden eagle, and that’s all that mattered ... Yet, I wasn’t too upset about that because a juvenile bald eagle soon flew directly over our heads, inspecting his visitors ...