Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderAccipitriformes
- FamilyAccipitridae (Accipítrids)
- GenusHaliaeetus (Northern Sea-Eagles and Fish-Eagles)
- SpeciesHaliaeetus leucocephalus (Bald Eagle)
Closest Relatives at Wrangell-St. Elias National Park
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Bald Eagle in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park?
About 47% of visitor-days record a Bald Eagle sighting in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park, based on 189 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Bald Eagle in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park?
September has the highest sighting rate for Bald Eagle in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park in our monthly data.