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Bald Eagle in Delaware

Haliaeetus leucocephalus · peak April in Delaware

Bald Eagle in Delaware
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Based on 1,894 research-grade iNaturalist observations in Delaware, Bald Eagle is most often recorded in April; in Delaware it behaves like a year-round resident. It ranks #2 among birds recorded in the state in our data.

Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Bald Eagle in Delaware by month

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Bars show research-grade observations per month. They mix true seasonality with how often people are outdoors, so treat small numbers with caution.

Also seen in Delaware in April

Places to look in Delaware

FAQ

When does Bald Eagle appear in Delaware?
Mainly July–May, with the most records in April.
How common is Bald Eagle in Delaware?
It ranks #2 by number of iNaturalist observations among birds in Delaware (1,894 records in our sample).