It’s now official. The bald eagle is America’s national bird. The official declaration does just that — make it official.

The bald eagle is emblematic of America. It's on coins and bills, graces the Great Seal and inspired conservation efforts ...

After nearly 250 years of informal recognition, the bald eagle has officially been designated as the national bird of the ...

The bald eagle has symbolised American strength and freedom for nearly 250 years, its image emblazoned on the Great Seal, ...

The bird has been a national emblem in the US for years, but it never had an official status in the country's 248-year ...

While it's been a symbol of the nation since its the early days, it took the president's signature on Christmas Eve to make ...

Among the 50 bills signed by President Joe Biden on Christmas Eve was S.4610,  which amends title 36, United States Code, to ...

Though a longstanding symbol of "independence, strength and freedom," according to Congress, the bird of prey never received ...

Bald eagles are still protected by federal law ... The bird nests almost exclusively in jack pine trees in a specific height range. Known as the "rarest North American warbler" state and federal ...

the Bald Eagle population has rebounded, symbolizing our commitment to preserving our natural heritage for future generations," said Jack Davis, Co-Chair of the National Bird Initiative for the ...