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The Bald Eagle Just Became America’s National Bird. What Took So Long?
An eagle enthusiast has been lobbying for the designation for years. On Christmas Eve, President Biden signed legislation ...
The Bald Eagle Has Officially Been Named the National Bird of the United States
President Joe Biden signed a bill into law that officially named the bald eagle as the national bird of the United States.
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How to Identify a Hairy Woodpecker
Males also sport a small red patch on their heads. The female lacks the red patch on the back of its head. An immature hairy ...
The Bald Eagle Is (Finally) the National Bird of the United States
The bird of brown and white feathers has long represented the United States as a majestic and soaring symbol, but only this ...
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The bald eagle is officially America's national bird. Here's why it took so long
But it wasn't officially America's national bird until this week. On Christmas Eve, President Biden signed some 50 bills into law — including one that amends the U.S. Code to give the bald eagle ...
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The bald eagle's soaring comeback: From near extinction to official US bird
Despite appearing on the Great Seal of the U.S. since 1782, the bald eagle has never legally been recognized as the national ...
Biden signs a bill officially making the bald eagle the national bird of the US
President Joe Biden signed into law legislation sent to him by Congress that amends the United States Code to correct what ...