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The immature Bald Eagle has a prolonged period of exploration lasting for four years. Some young from Florida have wandered north to Michigan, and birds from California have reached Alaska. All About Birds: Bald Eagle

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Bald Eagle

Date Submitted: January 19, 2009

Observer: Jeff Tatro

Observation Date: 1/19/09

Observation Time: 4:00 p.m.

Observation Location: Lake Massapoag shore, 100 yd SSE of Yacht Club Beach

Plant or Animal? Animal

Common Name: Bald Eagle

Scientific Name: Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Comments: Adult, big guy, plumage very clear. Perched 35 ft up in a tree, then took light toward Community Ctr. Positive ID!

More Information: Boidnoise: Adult Bald Eagle Call

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