A juvenile eagle perches in its nest in a Douglas-fir tree

Photo of a juvenile bald eagle perched on a nest in a conifer tree

Photo By/Credit

John Keith/USFWS

Date Shot/Created

07/01/2013

Media Usage Rights/License

Public Domain

Image

Juvenile bald eagles are dark-feathered.

Facility

Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge

Species

Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Subject tags

Birds

Wildlife

Wildlife refuges

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