Explores the characteristics of bald eagles and discusses how they became a symbol of the United States. Outlines efforts to protect bald eagle populations and includes full-color illustrations and a glossary.
General Note
Includes index.
Content Note
A strong bird -- Bald eagles in the wild -- A bald bird? -- Becoming a symbol -- Symbols of the Great Seal -- Using the Great Seal -- Coins and dollars -- Bald eagles in trouble -- Protecting bald eagles -- Bald eagles today -- What the bald eagle means.