For those eagle-eyed observers, you will also notice how many of the thin canal-front houses have hooks at their tops.
Xem thêmSpotting an eagle is a rare moment for many people, but when the chance arises, how much do you actually know about these beautiful birds?
Xem thêmThere are over 60 different species of eagle, most of them from Africa, Asia and Europe.
Xem thêmDespite the bald eagle being an emblem of the United States, just two species can be found on the continent.
Xem thêmThe eagle is known to be one of the strongest birds able to carry the heaviest loads, with one being recorded carrying 15 lbs (6.8 kg).
Xem thêmA typical adult male eagle weights just nine pounds (4.1 kg), despite its strength and large size.
Xem thêmWith a height of 3.5 feet (1.1 meters) and a wing span of 7.5 feet (2.3 meters), the average male bald eagle is one of the largest birds around.
Xem thêmThe bald eagle takes its name from the fact it has a white head while the rest of its body is brown.
Xem thêmThe eagle featured on US currency was modeled on a real bald eagle named Peter who used to live on top of the US Mint.
Xem thêmAn eagle's beak contains keratin, which means that it grows all the time just like human hair and fingernails.
Xem thêmThe eagle has long been considered "The King of Birds".
Xem thêmIn many countries, the eagle is thought to bring good luck, which is one reason it has been featured on various national flags.
Xem thêmA mother eagle will generally lay two eggs, although in most cases, one of the baby eagles is stronger than its sibling and will kill the weaker one.
Xem thêmThe eagle is built to be strong and powerful among other creatures.
Xem thêmIts beak and talons enable it to be threatening and ruthless, and its amazing eyesight allows the eagle to see long distances for prey.
Xem thêmIt takes a number of years for a baby eagle to grow its talons fully.
Xem thêmAn eagle's brilliant eyesight is owed in part to its sizeable eyes, which can take up around 50% of the head.
Xem thêmA male and female eagle tend to stay together all their lives, building nests every year in the same place.
Xem thêmThe female eagle will spend most of the 35 days keeping her eggs warm, while the male ensures food is brought to the nest.
Xem thêmThe bald eagle was endangered in 1967 and there were less than 500 eagles left.
Xem thêmA rare species of eagle is the smallest kind, the South Nicobar Serpent Eagle.
Xem thêmA Martial Eagle once killed a deer weighing 82 pounds (37kg).
Xem thêmThis was despite the fact the eagle only weighed around 10-12 pounds (4.5 - 5.5 kg) itself.
Xem thêmEagle feathers are in high demand across North America, but it is illegal to hunt or kill eagles and get them.
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