Haliaeetus leucocephalus
North America | Forests, Wetlands, Coasts
The proud sentinel of the skies
The bald eagle is a symbol of strength and freedom, soaring majestically over the lakes and rivers of North America. With its keen eyesight and powerful talons, it is a masterful hunter, often seen perched high in trees, vigilantly watching over its territory.
Group
Birds
Life Span
20-30 Years
Weight
6-14 Pounds
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Meet Your ZooBuddy
Lark
she/her
Window Rock, Arizona, USA
Lark is a serene and thoughtful wildlife guide with a profound connection to the US plains, American southwest landscapes, and chaparral regions. Her passion for birds of prey was ignited by cultural stories of eagles told to her as a child by elders in her clan. Lark’s calm demeanor and deep understanding of the natural world make her tours both enlightening and inspiring. In her free time, she enjoys practicing traditional crafts, such as weaving and pottery, and sharing stories about the cultural significance of wildlife in her community.