Order
Accipitriformes
Family
Accipitridae
Genus
Haliaeetus
Species
leucocephalus
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Location Photographed
Arkansas, Kansas
Number of Sub-Species
Two subspecies
Migratory or Resident
Some are migratory, winter in the US and Canada in the summer.
Preferred Habitat
Wetlands
Distribution and Range
North America down to northern Mexico
Food
An opportunistic feeder consuming mainly fish but also birds and mammals.