z-Bald Eagle Identifying Features

Adult
Photo by Suzi Heck
large yellowish or
orangish bill & cere
pale yellow irises
white head & neck
Photo by BJ Stacey
white tail & white lower back
Photo by Marge Gibson
brown body
feathers with tawny tips
Juvenile
Photo by Marge Gibson
black bill & cere
brown iris
Photo courtesy Carolina Raptor Center
black or black & white tail
Photo courtesy Carolina Raptor Center
dark brown body & wings
with blackish remiges