For centuries, the bald eagle has been a ubiquitous symbol for the country, almost as recognizable as the American flag. The bird, with its bright yellow beak, long wingspan and beady eyes ...

While it's been a symbol of the nation since its the early days, it took the president's signature on Christmas Eve to make it the our national bird.

The seal is made up of the eagle, an olive branch, arrows, a flag-like shield ... the National Museum of American Diplomacy says. In the mid-1900s, the bald eagle’s existence was threatened ...

In 1782, it was designated as the national emblem and has appeared since then on official documents, the presidential flag ... Bald eagle native to North America "The bald eagle is truly an all ...

The bald eagle is associated with America as a national symbol — as American as apple pie — but it’s never ... You’ve likely noticed the seal’s eagle, which is “carrying a flag-emblazoned shield ...

Despite its prominence in American iconography, Congress never legislated the bald eagle’s status as the national bird. Uncle Sam, a 25-year-old bald eagle, sits on his perch in front of a US flag ...

President Joe Biden signed a bipartisan bill officially designating the bald eagle as the national bird of the United ...

One prominent member of American society received a promotion with bipartisan support this holiday season: The bald eagle is now the official bird of the United States, a proclamation nearly 250 ...

Generations of Americans have seen the bald eagle on the backs of the quarters they put in vending machines and the rugs fictional presidents step on in political dramas. But until Monday ...