Bald Eagle Research Paper
The Bald Eagle was made our National Emblem in 1782. The Bald Eagle is seen as a symbol for freedom in the United States. Bald Eagles lives in every state in the United States except Hawaii. They can live in cold and hot places but they need to live by water so that they can have fish and other animals to eat. They also need some place with big, tall trees that can hold their nests. They nests are made out of twigs, grass, feathers, and moss. Their nests are usually 2 feet deep and 5 feet wide. Bald Eagles mate for life. They will only take another mate if their first mate should die. A mommy Bald Eagle will lay 1 to 3 eggs a year in the Spring. It takes 35 days to hatch. Both the Mom and the Dad Bald Eagle take care of the egg and the baby