Bird
Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus · Accipitridae · Accipitriformes
Best monthsJan · Apr–Maymost records
Records7,826,562in 2 countries
Most seen inUnited States6,371,850 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
About
Bald Eagle in brief
The bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) is a bird of the Accipitridae family — species of bird of prey found in North America.
Across the 2 countries we cover it has 7,826,562 published records, most of them from the United States and Canada. It is recorded through much of the year, most often in January, April and May.
Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
United States6,371,850 records · best Jan, Apr
Canada1,454,712 records · best May, Apr
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.
Relatives
All birds