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第66章 美国秃鹫

The bald eagle lives in wilderness areas of North America,from Alaska and Canada to Florida.A bald eagle isn’t really bald.White feathers cover its head and neck.The bald eagle is a type of sea eagle,or erne.It’s the second largest bird found in North America.Only the California condor is bigger.Bald eagle wings spread out to as much as 8feet (2.4meters)wide.Its body is about 30inches (about 76centimeters)tall and can weigh more than 15pounds (7kilograms).Female bald eagles are usually larger than males.

Golden Eagles