Molting Young Bald Eagle

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05-09-2016, 03:49 PM

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Molting Young Bald Eagle

Was playing golf at Lopez and this young Bald Eagle landed near us. We were unsure what it was at first. Later discovered it was a young bald eagle molting.

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05-09-2016, 05:28 PM

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Awesome!

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05-09-2016, 06:21 PM

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Nice picture.

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05-09-2016, 07:05 PM

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I guess all species go through something similar to adolescent acne.

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