bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) Artist John James Audubon (1785–1851)
Title
English: Washington Sea Eagle
Date between circa 1836 and circa 1839
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:John_James_Audubon_-_Washington_Sea_Eagle.jpg
The bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus, from Greek hali "sea", aiētos "eagle", leuco "white", cephalos "head") is a bird of prey found in North America. Its range includes most of Canada and Alaska, all of the contiguous United States, and northern Mexico.