Las Animas - Bent County Library District

Presents a tribute to the efforts of dedicated volunteers who helped save the American bald eagle from extinction, including the story of a young boy who helped hatch an eaglet.

"Vibrant photos and carefully leveled, easy-to-read text describes the appearance and behavior of bald eagles. Includes picture glossary and index"--

Describes the history of the eagle as a symbol in other cultures and how it came to be the national symbol of the United States.

Examines the appearance, diet, habitat, and life cycle of bald eagles, and discusses their cultural importance and the efforts to preserve them.

Describes the characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of the bald eagle.

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, endangered status, and symbolism associated with the bald eagle.

"The bald eagle is the national symbol of the United States, but the bird almost disappeared from North American skies. Bald Eagle explores how the species was once threatened by hunting and pollution, explaining how public awareness and scientific efforts have helped keep these iconic birds soaring. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics,...

Introduces facts about the bald eagle, a symbol of America.

Discusses the near extinction, return, and future of bald eagles.