BALD EAGLES 

are found throughout most of North America, from Alaska and Canada to northern Mexico.

About half of the world's 70,000 bald eagles live in Alaska.  The northwest coast of North America is by

far their greatest stronghold for bald eagles.

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Scientific name: 

Haliaeetus leucocephalus

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Wingspan: 

5.9 – 7.5 ft.

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Conservation status:

 Least Concern

(Population increasing)

 

Mass: 

6.6 – 14 lbs

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Lifespan: 

20 years (In the wild)

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Speed: 

75 – 99 mph (Diving)

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