Where does the Bald Eagle live?
Haliaeetus leucocephalus has 7,794,263 records in 23 countries and territories, from 1800 to 2026. Most records come from United States.
- 7,794,263 records
- 23 places
- 166 years recorded
- Aves class
AnimaliaChordataAvesAccipitriformesAccipitridaeHaliaeetus
When it is recorded
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Peak month: May. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.
Where it is recorded
| Place | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 6,341,071 | |
| Canada | 1,451,407 | |
| Mexico | 756 | |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 480 | |
| Belgium | 346 | |
| Bermuda | 106 | |
| Netherlands | 37 | |
| Bahamas | 8 | |
| Sweden | 8 | |
| Japan | 5 | |
| Germany | 4 | |
| Denmark | 4 | |
| United Kingdom | 4 | |
| Cuba | 3 | |
| Estonia | 3 | |
| France | 3 | |
| Spain | 2 | |
| Nigeria | 2 | |
| ZZ | 2 | |
| Belize | 1 | |
| Ireland | 1 | |
| Senegal | 1 | |
| South Africa | 1 |
Related animals
Others in the family Accipitridae.
Red-tailed Hawk
12,453,989 records
Common Buzzard
7,541,433 records
Hen Harrier
5,090,488 records
Red-shouldered
5,068,701 records
Eurasian Marsh-Harrier
3,359,616 records
Eurasian Sparrowhawk
2,938,262 records
Black Kite
2,793,592 records
White-tailed Eagle
2,079,212 records
Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.