bald eagle

English

A bald eagle

The coat of arms of the United States featuring a bald eagle

Wikispecies

Named after the white markings on its head and tail.

bald eagle (plural bald eagles)

Haliaeetus leucocephalus, a species of eagle native to North America and notable for the white plumage on its head.
This bird as a national symbol of the United States.
Jason O'Neil (2022), chapter 10, in Tough Sale: “Our competition is helpless with worsening conditions around this once-proud land of the Bald Eagle.”

species of eagle native to North America

Apache:
Western Apache: isáłigai
Atikamekw: mikisiw ka wapictikwanetc
Catalan: pigarg americà m, àguila marina de cap blanc
Cheyenne: vóaxáa'e
Chinese:
Mandarin: 白頭海雕／白头海雕, 白头海雕 (báitóu hǎidiāo)
Columbia-Wenatchi: pəqlqín
Cree: ᒥᒋᓯᐤ (micisiw)
Dutch: Amerikaanse zeearend (nl) m, witkopzeearend m
Finnish: valkopäämerikotka (fi)
French: pygargue à tête blanche (fr) m
German: Weißkopfseeadler m
Greek: λευκοκέφαλος θαλασσαετός m (lefkokéfalos thalassaetós)
Halkomelem: sp'óq'es
Hindi: गंजा बाज़ m (gañjā bāz), बाल्ड ईगल m (bālḍ īgal)
Hopi: nuvakwahu
Hungarian: fehérfejű rétisas
Irish: iolar maol m
Italian: aquila di mare testabianca f
Japanese: 白頭鷲 (ja) (ハクトウワシ, hakutōwashi)
Korean: 대머리독수리 (daemeori-doksuri), 흰머리수리 (huinmeorisuri)
Lillooet: spəlkʷáqs
Navajo: atsáhąą, atsáłgaiitsoh, atsáłgaii ntsaaígíí
Ojibwe: migizi
Okanagan: pqəl'qín'
Polish: bielik amerykański m
Portuguese: águia americana f, águia careca f, águia calva f
Potawatomi: mgéshwash
Romanian: vultur cu cap alb m, acvilă cu cap alb f, acvilă americană f, vultur pleșuv m
Russian: белоголо́вый орла́н m (belogolóvyj orlán)
Spanish: águila calva f, pigargo cabeciblanco m, pigargo americano m
Squamish: sp’áḵw’us
Swedish: vithövdad havsörn
Ukrainian: please add this translation if you can
Vietnamese: đại bàng đầu trắng