The American bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) .
This large and powerful bird of prey breeds in Canada and in the United States.
So you can find it in and around Canada, America and Mexico. Here, it prefers to hang out near the coast, a lake or river. When it gets too cold in the north, the bird flies to the warm south and eventually back again. This way, it always enjoys the ideal temperature!
An American bald eagle is great at hunting! As soon as it has its eye on prey, it makes a dive. Its menu mainly includes fish, but it also likes birds and small mammals. It grabs them with its sharp claws.
Most of my nature pictures I shot in the immediate vicinity of Ede.
They are the result of many, many hours of enjoying nature, often face to face with the wildlife, big and small, where the camera is always my big friend.
Since 2005 I picked up my..
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Netherlands
Germany
Netherlands
Netherlands
Germany
Germany
Germany
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