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Golden Eagle Or Immature Bald Eagle (1 Viewer)

sarelvd87

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Can anyone help me id this bird. I just cant be sure. If you can tell me what makes you think that cause i have looked at it and researched it and cant come up with a solid answer. Thanks. Didn't put location in the tittle, sorry im new. Eastern Washington, United states
 

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Another for Bald Eagle. Bill size, structure and shape give it away, Golden would have a proportionally "shorter", stouter bill with a less "slender" "hook" at the tip plus no age class of Golden has that much white on the head.

Chris

p.s. Welcome to Birdforum.

C
 
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