The bald eagle, a symbol of the power and strength of the United States for more than 240 years, earned an overdue honor on ...
President Joe Biden signed a bill into law that officially named the bald eagle as the national bird of the United States.
yellow beak and brown body — as the national bird. The bald eagle has appeared on the Great Seal of the United States, which is used in official documents, since 1782, when the design was finalized.