However, there's been no official action identifying the bald eagle as the national bird. In announcing the proposal, Klobuchar notes Minnesota is home to a large population of bald eagles.

The United States is set to finally designate the bald eagle as its national bird after centuries of appearing on the country’s seal and those of nearly every federal agency. Despite popular ...

The U.S., unlike dozens of other countries, has never formally named a national bird. That could soon change, though. The Senate passed a bill to officially designate the bald eagle as the ...

The U.S., unlike dozens of other countries, has never formally named a national bird. That could soon change, though. The Senate passed a bill to officially designate the bald eagle as the ...

What's New. The bald eagle has finally become America's official national bird after a bill was signed into law by President Joe Biden on Tuesday.. Why It Matters. The bald eagle has been a symbol ...

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.

Since it was engraved on the Great Seal of the United States in 1782, the eagle has been universally assumed to be the country’s national bird, just as the Baltimore oriole is the state bird in ...