Common name: Bald Eagle Category: Eagles/raptors -The bald eagle eats almost any kind of meat but hunts primarily fish. -Bald eagles nest most commonly in large deciduous forests that are close to large bodies of water -Their nests are among some of the biggest in the world and typically span five to six feet wide and two to four feet tall -Bald Eagles have been known to play with plastic bottles and other objects as toys -Bald eagles can live up to 28 years in the wild and 36 years in captivity