Members of the Prairie Island Indian Community is welcoming the United States new national bird with a sense of pride, and ...

The bald eagle is now the official bird of the United States, nearly 250 years after it was first used as a symbol of the ...

The bald eagle, a symbol of the nation for over 200 years, returned from near extinction to become America's bird − officially − this week.

After learning the U.S. doesn't officially recognize the bald eagle as its national bird, a Minnesota man swooped in and wrote a bill for Congress. This week, Biden signed it into law.

W ABASHA, Minn. (GRAY) – If someone were to ask you what the national bird of the United States of America is, you would likely answer the bald eagle. The bird has become a symbol so prevalent ...

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The bald eagle had never been declared the national bird — until Preston Cook, an avid collector of all things eagle-themed, unearthed the truth and fought to correct the oversight.

The bald eagle, an historic symbol of the nation for more than 200 years, made a soaring comeback from near extinction, and now, finally, has been officially named America's national bird.

That's why Preston Cook was shocked to learn that bald eagles aren't technically America's national bird. Cook, 78, has devoted much of his life to studying and honoring the species.