Pennsylvania wildlife
Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Once endangered, now nesting again on the Susquehanna.
See the Bald Eagle up close
Best months
Oct · Nov · Dec · Jan · Feb · Mar
Early morning is prime; check the official Pennsylvania Game Commission eagle cam or recent sightings reports.
Where to look
Susquehanna River near HarrisburgPymatuning State Park SpillwayMiddle Creek Wildlife Management Area
Conservation status
Recovered, common winter resident along rivers
Good to know
Where along the Susquehanna should I look?
Popular stretches include the river near Harrisburg and the area around the Conewago Falls.
What time of day is best for viewing?
Early morning just after sunrise when eagles are most active fishing.
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