Birds Likely to be Observed in Oregon
Location in Oregon
Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus -- Common along shore. White head and tail make adults unmistakable. Immatures are brown, mottled irregularly with white until fourth year. Bill is much heavier than Golden Eagle's, and legs are feathered halfway down the tarsus. Flies with deep strokes, soars on flattened wings. Call is similar to Golden Eagle's, but softer. Look at Next Bird Back to Bird Directory Page 2Back to Bird Thumbs Page 6 |