How to Use bald eagle in a Sentence

bald eagle

noun
  • Though a bald eagle was a first.
    — Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 18 Feb. 2026
  • How many eggs do bald eagles lay?
    — Finch Walker, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2026
  • What sound does a bald eagle make?
    — Finch Walker, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2026
  • The bald eagle laid the pair of eggs last week.
    — Matthew Rodriguez, CBS News, 31 Jan. 2026
  • When fishing for a meal, bald eagles can swim.
    — Madeline Gunderson, USA Today, 19 June 2026
  • What happens now that the bald eagle eggs hatched?
    — Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 24 Mar. 2026
  • Look for bald eagles and other birds that brave our town year-round.
    — Grant Segall, cleveland.com, 8 Feb. 2018
  • Or maybe a bald eagle on a beer can is just a bald eagle on a beer can.
    — Annie Joy Williams, The Atlantic, 3 July 2026
  • The page explains that a pair of bald eagles come to the area to nest each year.
    — Melanie Feuk, Houston Chronicle, 13 Mar. 2020
  • In 2007, bald eagles came off the list.
    — Andrew Cunningham, ArsTechnica, 28 Aug. 2025
  • In the middle of it all stood a man dressed as a red-white-and-blue bald eagle.
    — New York Times, 16 Oct. 2021
  • The three bald eagles seem to be having a nice day on the river.
    — Sarah Brookbank, Cincinnati.com, 28 June 2019
  • Songbirds sang in the trees and a lone bald eagle circled above.
    — oregonlive, 23 June 2021
  • There are two bald eagle nests in Pittsburgh.
    — Finch Walker, USA Today, 18 May 2026
  • How many bald eagle nests does Pittsburgh have?
    — Finch Walker, USA Today, 18 May 2026
  • By June 22, the wild bald eagle was ready to soar free again.
    — Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 6 July 2025
  • Keep an eye out for bald eagles above and shipwrecks below.
    — Charles Usher, Midwest Living, 26 May 2026
  • How many bald eagles are in Michigan?
    — Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Not long ago one recorded a bald eagle flying past, a fish in its talons.
    — Washington Post, 27 Mar. 2022
  • During the winter, the artists watch bald eagles float by on ice floes.
    — Eben Shapiro, Time, 10 May 2018
  • As a bonus, 80 bald eagles were counted on the refuge last week.
    — Eric Adler, kansascity, 16 Mar. 2018
  • In the late fall, the deer are running and the red-tail hawks and bald eagles are on the hunt.
    — Paul Brady, Travel + Leisure, 12 Dec. 2025
  • Back on land, some visitors get the chance to see bald eagles and bears.
    — Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 17 May 2026
  • Turns out, that bald eagle isn’t the only one catching them these days.
    — Tom Stienstra, San Francisco Chronicle, 6 May 2018
  • Is the bald eagle Michigan's state bird?
    — Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Pittsburgh's beloved bald eagles have laid their first egg of the season.
    — Madeline Bartos, CBS News, 24 Feb. 2026
  • Pittsburgh's beloved bald eagles have hatched their first egg of the season.
    — Madeline Bartos, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026
  • The wild turkey kept a safe distance from the nest as one of the bald eagles looked on.
    — Michael Guise, CBS News, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Even a fragment of lead as small as a grain of rice can be lethal to a mature bald eagle.
    — Paula Wethington, CBS News, 2 Feb. 2026
  • Atka the bald eagle came to Kaeser with a broken wing as well.
    — Denise Coffey, Courant Community, 29 May 2018

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