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Eagles: Kings of the Sky
LLaura van der Mark
Lower Elementary
informational
English
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Eagles: Kings of the Sky

Have you ever seen a big bird flying high in the sky? It might be an eagle! Eagles are very big and strong birds. They are known for their sharp eyes and powerful wings.

What Eagles Look Like

Eagles have brown feathers on their bodies. Their heads are usually white. They have big, strong beaks that are yellow. Their feet have sharp claws called talons. These talons help them catch food.

Where Eagles Live

Eagles live in many places. You can find them near mountains, forests, and oceans. They build big nests called aeries. These nests are often high up in trees or on cliffs.

What Eagles Eat

Eagles are meat-eaters. They like to eat fish, rabbits, and other small animals. They use their sharp eyes to spot food from high in the sky. Then, they swoop down and catch it with their talons.

Fun Fact

Did you know that the bald eagle is the national bird of the United States? It is a symbol of freedom and strength!

Eagles are amazing birds. They are strong, smart, and beautiful. Next time you see a bird flying high, think about the eagle, the king of the sky!

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Glossary
  • Talons: Sharp claws on a bird's feet.
  • Aerie: An eagle's nest.
  • Beak: The hard mouth of a bird.
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