Haliaeetus leucocephalus: A North American raptor. Its range includes all of the contiguous United States, most of Canada and Alaska, and northern Mexico.

Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) / Pygargue à tête blanche / Image by darooger (Capture the Fleeting Moments) from instagram

© Brian E Kushner Nikon D810 Nikon AF-S 800mm f/5.6 VR

A juvenile bald eagle walks along the muddy flats at low tide. Bald eagles don't get their famous white head and black body until they have reached maturity at 4-5 years of age...