Sea Eagles

Sea EaglesBy: Tucker Squires

IntroductionI chose the Sea Eagle because I have never heard of it. It sounded very interesting because I have studied eagles in the past but none of them sounded so interesting. I hope you learn a lot about Sea Eagles!

HabitatLives in GreeceAlong rivers, big lakes and tidewatersNormally live in sheltered areasNests in trees near waterLive mostly in Europe and AsiaCoast and seaNorth central Europe

CharacteristicsLarge head Large thick beakGrayish brownBoney parts are yellowWingspan up to 8 ft.[2.45 m.]Distinctive white tailApproximately 17 pounds

FoodLike and rely on salmonLarge on eating fishSteal fish from other birds Other birds and small mammalsTarget water based birds Dive to catch fishConsume 500 to 600 gramsLoons, grebes, ducks, coots, auks, gulls, geese, swans, cormorants, ospreys

Fun FactsFourth largest eagle in the worldFound to live on an average of 21 yearsEggs laid in March and AprilMature at 4 to 5 years of ageVery powerful hunters

Bibliography World Book KidsSeafariNational GeographicTctechcrunchImgur scratch.mit.eduBritannica schoolCaliforniafishingonline.comFda.comHdwallpapers.inDchome.net

ABOUT THE AUTHORTucker Squires is a great hockey player! Tucker lives in Rhode Island with his brother, Chase and his parents. His favorite animal is the elephant and his favorite color is red. He loves playing sports with all of his friends! Tucker likes Minecraft and Flappy bird.