Bald Eagle

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This animal is an Animal Ambassador and lives behind-the-scenes. Animal Ambassadors attend school programs, special events, ZooLive! Stage Shows, guest engagement activities, and outreach events.

Description

Bald eagles

Range & Habitat

Found In: Parts of North America such as Canada

Behavior

Eagles

Diet

Carnivore: Fish (dead or alive) is the preferred choice, but will eat small mammals or waterfowl.

Conservation

This species

Fun Facts

• Breeding occurs after maturity, at 4 to 6 years. They mate for life and will use the same nest each year.

Virginia Zoo Animals

Animal Ambassadors: Sanibel (female)