Sunday, May 19, 2013

5 Interesting and FUN Facts


There are some very interesting facts about Bald Eagles. Here are 5 of them: 

1. The Bald Eagle is not really bald. It gets its name because BALD use to mean WHITE and not hairless.  



2. Both female and male have the same color, a blackish-brown body and a white head; the younger bald eagles have a mixture of white and brown feathers and a black beak. 



3. Their eyes are almost as large as humans and their sight is 4 times better than the perfect eyesight. 


4. Bald Eagles have an average of 7000 feathers 



5. Their beaks and talons are made of keratin, it is the same substance as human nails 


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