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Discover the iconic Bald Eagle, with brown and white feathers, symbolizing strength and courage. This national bird of the USA is a representation of freedom and immortality. The bird's image can be found in various places and holds significance as a protective symbol during the Revolutionary War. Despite being poisoned by pesticides, it remains a protected species under the Protection Bird Act. Learn about its historical importance and status as one of the largest birds in North America with a long lifespan. Uncover the fascinating facts behind the Bald Eagle's selection as the national symbol in 1787 and its presence on the U.S. currency and Elbert Elementary School mascot.
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It has brown feathers. Courtesy of JC-net
Part of it’s name comes from the word piebald. Courtesy of JC-net
The picture of this animal can be found in many places. Courtesy of JC-net
Founding Fathers wanted to choose on animal that would represent the U.S.A. Courtesy of JC-net
This animal was chosen to represent strength, freedom, courage and immortality. Courtesy of JC-net
In the 1600’s there were around 25,000 to 50,000 species of this animal. Courtesy of JC-net
It is on the list of the Protection Bird Act. Courtesy of JC-net
The bird has been poisoned by pesticides. Courtesy of JC-net
It is one of the largest bird in North America. Courtesy of JC-net
This animal can live for a long time. Courtesy of JC-net
This animal is believed to helped protect soldier during the Revolutionary War. Courtesy of JC-net
This animal is believed to helped protect soldier during the Revolutionary War. Courtesy of JC-net
This animal became the national symbol for the U.S.A. in 1787. Courtesy of JC-net
It has white feathers on it’s head. Courtesy of JC-net
It is found on the back of the one dollar bill. Courtesy of JC-net
It is found on the back of the U.S.A. quarter. Courtesy of JC-net
It is Elbert Elementary School’s mascot. The one and only Bald Eagle! Courtesy of JC-net