Eagles and Eaglets

What are bald eagles?

• mammals

• birds

• reptiles

What are baby eagles, or offspring, called?

• eaglets

• baby eagles

• pups

Why are eagle nests so high in the trees?

• They don't have anywhere else to build them.

• Its easier for the eagles to get to.

• To keep the eggs safe.

Who sits on the eggs?

• Mom

• Dad

• Both mom and dad

When the eaglets are born who watches the nest?

• Mom

• Dad

• Both mom and dad

Eaglets cannot do somethings well, what are they?

• eat

• sleep

• see

• walk

What must the parents do for the eaglets?

• Feed them

• Groom them

• Entertain them

Why do eagles need to see well?

• To fly

• To hunt

• To sleep

What do eagles use to fish?

• beak

• claws

• wings

• feathers

What kind of feathers do eaglets have?

• no feathers, they have fur

• big feathers like their parents

• small and soft feathers called down