Juvenile Bald Eagle
It takes 5 years for bald eagles to fully mature and have the white head. This eagle soars above the Mississippi River in Davenport, Iowa. It’s the site of the largest gathering of bald eagles in the lower 48 states. The Mississippi River freezes over and there is open water around the dams where 800 to 1,000 bald eagles come to fish every winter.
It takes 5 years for bald eagles to fully mature and have the white head. This eagle soars above the Mississippi River in Davenport, Iowa. It’s the site of the largest gathering of bald eagles in the lower 48 states. The Mississippi River freezes over and there is open water around the dams where 800 to 1,000 bald eagles come to fish every winter.
It takes 5 years for bald eagles to fully mature and have the white head. This eagle soars above the Mississippi River in Davenport, Iowa. It’s the site of the largest gathering of bald eagles in the lower 48 states. The Mississippi River freezes over and there is open water around the dams where 800 to 1,000 bald eagles come to fish every winter.