Eagle Facts

1. The strike of the eagle talon is so powerful that its force is twice that of a riffle bullet.

2. Whenver a Bald Eagle migrates south it always goes to the same spot and when it returns north it always goes back to the same spot.

3. Adult eagles usually stay near their nesting territory as the supply of food and weather conditions will allow.

4. Balt Eagles are the national symbol of the united states

5. Eagles have great eyesight that helps them for one to one and half mile away. They can dive at 100 miles per hour. their eye sight and diving ability helps them catch food.

6. Bald Eagles help man by catching rodents and rabbits that destroy grain fields.

7. Bald eagle can fly with 8 pounds of food.

8. Bald Eagles normally eat fish. Sometimes they will eat snakes and small birds.

9. There approximately 7,000 feathers on an eagle.