Golden Eagle - Aquila chrysaetos

Golden Eagles are found in most of the Northern Hemisphere, including Canada, U.S., northern Mexico, and parts of Europe and Asia. They are also found in parts of northern Africa. Golden Eagles are extremely fast. They can dive to speeds of more than 150 mph. They use their speed to catch rabbits, marmots, and ground squirrels. They also eat reptiles, fish, birds, and large insects.

Juvenile

Juvenile 12/01/2013 - Patterson Pass Road near Livermore, CA Juvenile 12/01/2013 - Patterson Pass Road near Livermore, CA

Adult

09/05/2013 - Ecomuseum Zoo, QC, Canada 09/05/2013 - Ecomuseum Zoo, QC, Canada	11/14/2012 - Tracy Aviary, Salt Lake City, Utah 11/14/2012 - Tracy Aviary, Salt Lake City, Utah	Injured Golden Eagle 09/24/2009 - Lindsay Wildlife Museum, Walnut Creek, CA Injured Golden Eagle 09/24/2009 - Lindsay Wildlife Museum, Walnut Creek, CA
Female 10/20/2010 - Ogden Nature Center, Ogden, Utah Female 10/20/2010 - Ogden Nature Center, Ogden, Utah	Male 10/20/2010 - Ogden Nature Center, Ogden, Utah Male 10/20/2010 - Ogden Nature Center, Ogden, Utah	Male 10/20/2010 - Ogden Nature Center, Ogden, Utah Male 10/20/2010 - Ogden Nature Center, Ogden, Utah
05/10/2008 - Sibley Volcanic Regional Preserve, Oakland, CA 05/10/2008 - Sibley Volcanic Regional Preserve, Oakland, CA	03/04/2010 - Coyote Hills, Fremont, CA 03/04/2010 - Coyote Hills, Fremont, CA	03/04/2010 - Coyote Hills, Fremont, CA 03/04/2010 - Coyote Hills, Fremont, CA

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