Bald eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Size: 31-37 inches
Overall Color: brown and white
Occurrence: widespread
Diet: fish, carrion, small mammals
Nest: platform in tree or cliff
Field Identification: white head, brown body, large yellow bill, white tail
Season: year-round

Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
Phylum: Chordata (hollow nerve cord)
Subphylum: Vertebrata (backbone)
Class: Aves (Birds)
Order: Falconiformes
Family: 23 Accipitridae (hawks,kites,eagles,osprey)
Genus: Haliaeetus
Species: leucocephalus