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White-tailed sea eagle perched on a concrete piling

Detailed Description

The white-tailed sea eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) has a wide distribution across Eurasia. They are a close cousin of the North American Bald eagle, living near large bodies of open water, both saltwater and fresh.

Sources/Usage

Todd Katzner, used with permission

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