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Bald Eagle on the Beach, Alaska

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Latitude: 59° 35' 59.56" N, Longitude: 151° 24' 57.7" W, Coord: 59.59988°, -151.41603°
Filed under: Alaska, Bald Eagle on 4/6/2009

See the new bald eagle photos.

This adult bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) was observed foraging for bits of food in a shallow tidal stream on a broad sand beach. The bits of white in the air are snowflakes — it was a wet snow and made the eagle look pretty miserable.

Bald eagle forages in tide waters on sand beach, snow falling., Haliaeetus leucocephalus, Haliaeetus leucocephalus washingtoniensis,  Copyright Phillip Colla, image #22609, all rights reserved worldwide.
Bald eagle forages in tide waters on sand beach, snow falling. Kachemak Bay, Homer, Alaska, USA.
Image: 22609  
Species: Haliaeetus leucocephalus, Haliaeetus leucocephalus washingtoniensis
Location: Kachemak Bay, Homer, Alaska, USA
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More bald eagle photos from my recent trip to Homer will be posted in the coming days.

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