Weighing a maximum of 8.8 pounds, the Blakiston’s fish owl is 7.2 pounds less than the largest female bald eagle. However, it is only 1.2 pounds less than the largest male bald eagle.

The Bald Eagle’s undeniable majesty has earned it longtime status as the mascot of the United States, but the bird also has some surprisingly quirky traits, like its dicey aerial courtship routine or ...

The golden eagle is Norway’s second-largest bird of prey and has a massive wingspan of 6.5 feet. ... ,” Folkestad said, adding that the attacks were likely all by a female eagle born this year.

The Pocono Wildlife Rehabilitation and Education Center, said the female eagle was taken to the facility Feb. 13 after receiving a report that it could not fly.

The Erie County SPCA has been helping take care of a female bald eagle with a broken toe and the bird flu. A female bald eagle recovering from bird flu and surgery is under SPCA's care.

To help preserve the bird’s declining numbers, Congress passed the Bald Eagle Protection Act in 1940. The birds have avoided the endangered species list since 2007.

Wildlife officials initially rescued the female eagle and began treating her. ... "This bird, even in a true miracle scenario, would never be able to live a painless and stress-free life.

Golden eagle on the road to recovery 01:37. A young golden eagle attacked a toddler in Norway, clawing her so badly that she needed stitches, in what an ornithologist says is likely the bird's ...

Two bald eagles were struck by vehicles in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula within two days last week, leading to the death of one of these majestic birds, officials said. The other bald eagle, a 20 ...