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National Bald Eagle Day: 10 Facts About the Icon
National Bald Eagle Day celebrates the iconic American bird, which was chosen in 1782 to symbolize freedom and independence. Once endangered due to pesticide use, bald eagles recovered after DDT was banned, with current populations exceeding 316,000. These birds, living primarily along waterways, are known for their impressive flight, strong eyesight, and nesting habits, and are protected under federal law.
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