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Does a Bald Eagle have ears or a nose? Can an eagle see at night?
Why are it's wings so long?

 

These are all excellent questions. Just like other animals, eagles have many physical adaptations that help them survive and compete in their environment. What are adaptations? Everything about an eagle has a specific purpose, and make it the one of the most effective aerial predators in the animal kingdom. Let's take a look at some of these awesome adaptations.

Click on a part of the body or the table below to discover more.

 

Last Updated: 2-Sep-98

Updated by Bradford Woods

 

Body Wings and Feathers Eyes and Ears Beak Body Wings and Feathers Feet Eyes and Ears Body Beak