Bald Eagle Pictures 2
A Bald Eagle Flies Over River Displaying Its CatchA bald eagle flies with a salmon in its grips over the water with wooded trees in the background. Bald eagles powerful talons lock the fish in its grasp while it flies. Eagles talons are composed entirely of keratin - which is a type of protein.
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Stock Image #20131116-112017
A Bald Eagle Flies With Salmon In Its GripsA portrait of a bald eagle in flight in front of snow capped mountains. Bald eagles soar using currents of air and updrafts, and help them conserve energy. Soaring birds can also find rising air in places where the wind is forced to flow up the side of a hill. They can fly at speeds of about 30 miles per hour.
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American Bald Eagle Flies With FishSalmon in Flight - Although the salmon were spawned out, the Bald Eagles were constantly guarding their catch and flying it away when another eagle approached.
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Bald Eagle Attached StitchA Watery Landing - As the salmon run slowed, we would watch the Bald Eagles become more aggressive for the remaining fish. Here is a sequence of three photos showing what often happens to the Bald Eagle that is attacked.
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Bald Eagle Coming In FastComing in Fast - This Bald Eagle makes an aggressive landing in the Chilkoot river enjoying the late salmon run of silvers. The American Bald Eagle converges on the sleepy town of Haines, Alaska, each fall. Thousands of eagles will flock to the Chilkat River to feed on its late Salmon run.
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Bald Eagle Hiding Head Inside Of WingsBaby its Cold Outside - Have you ever wondered how cold is too cold for a Bald Eagle? Well, we think we found it this year in Haines as we were plagued by extremely snowy and cold conditions. Here we watched an eagle tuck his head around to his back and in between his wings to keep warm. Wish I could do that!
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Stock Image #20111120-092912
Bald Eagle In Flight With Stolen SalmonA bald eagle swoops into the Chilkat River to capture a salmon during the world's largest migration of eagles in early winter at the Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve.
The Preserve was established by the State of Alaska in 1982 to protect and perpetuate the world's largest concentration of Bald Eagles and their critical habitat.
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The Preserve was established by the State of Alaska in 1982 to protect and perpetuate the world's largest concentration of Bald Eagles and their critical habitat.
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Bald Eagle Landing On FishA bald eagle lands on the remains of a fish on the Chilkat river in Haines, Alaska.
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Bald Eagle Landing On Tree StumpThe Landing - A fluffed Bald Eagle lands on its new perch after a thorough bath.
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Bald Eagle Mated Pair In A TreeBald eagle mates, like this pair near Haines, Alaska, will return to the same nest year after year to raise new offspring.
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Bald Eagle Perched In A Sitka SpruceCloseup of bald eagle in a snow dusted spruce near Haines. This eagle image shows a lone bird watching the forest for signs of food. Sitting in a thick cone covered conifer with its feathers fluffed up, this eagle gazes off into the distance.
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Bald Eagle Ready For Take OffReady for take-off - A dirty scowl from a Bald Eagle in Valdez, Alaska.
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Bald Eagle Wings Spread During LandingCold Dinner - The ice and snow don't stop the Bald Eagles from feeding on any salmon they can find. A river bank makes the perfect place to swoop down and enjoy a cold dinner.
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Stock Image #20101128-145852