Photo Gallery (U.S. National Park Service)

Eagle photographs taken at Upper Delaware Scenic Recreational River and in surrounding areas along the Upper Delaware River.

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Bald eagle perched on a bare tree branch. Eagle faces camera, slightly hunched, beak open in mid-screech. Its body and folded wings are dark brown, almost black. Its head and tail are white. Its beak and legs are yellow.

Bald eagle on tree at Lackawax...

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Bald eagle soaring with wings outstretched. Wings and body are dark brown. Head and tail are pure white. Beak and feet are bright yellow. Flys against backdrop of snow-dusted forest.

Bald eagle at Lackawaxen, 2025

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all-brown eagle viewed from below. Underside of its wings and tail have white mottling, indicating it is a juvenile. Its beak is yellow, but dark at the tip.

Juvenile bald eagle

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Bald eagle in flight with its wings outstretched. Body and wing feathers are dark brown with parts catching the light, looking chestnut in color. Head and tail are pure white. Beak is a bright yellow. Flys against backdrop of bare brown trees.

Mature bald eagle at Lackawaxe...

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Bald eagle in flight with its wings on the downbeat. Body and wing feathers are dark brown, almost black. Head and tail are pure white. Beak and feet are a bright yellow. Flys against gray sky.

Mature bald eagle in flight at...

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Large bird (eagle) with curved, gray beak and dark brown plumage all over. Eyes are brown with black pupil. Bird sits with head up at the top of a coniferous tree. Needles are a grassy green color and long green cones are nestled in the branches.

Young Eagle 25 Jun 05 ScottRan...

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Two mature bald eagles perch on one branch at the top of the tree. Eagles have dark, chocolate brown feathers on their wings and bodies, and white features on their heads and tails. Their beaks are a bright yellow color. The branch they are on is of a deciduous tree, whose leaves are crunchy and brown, implying it is fall or winter.

2 Bald Eagles in Tree_ Bill Hi...

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Two mature bald eagles with dark brown wing features and white head and tail feathers in flight over coniferous forest. Eagles' wings are fully spread, with view of eagles from above.

Eagles in Flight ScottRando.jp...

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Mature bald eagle sits on branch halfway up a conifer tree, against a blue sky. Eagle has dark brown wings and body with a white head and tail, and yellow beak.

Eagle in Conifer.JPG

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Mature bald eagle in mid-flight, against a clear blue sky. Eagle has dark brown body and wing feathers and white head and tail features. It has a bright yellow beak. Eagle is in mid-flap, with its wings outstretched, but the ends curved downwards.

Eagle In Flight_Bill Hinton.jp...

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Juvenile eagle with all brown feathers and dark grey beak and yellow feet sits on top of a fallen tree. The tree has snapped about 4-5 feet from the base and the trunk has tipped to the ground, with the base still upright. The area of the break has large splintering edges, the break not quite clean. The eagle sits on the end of the splintering trunk. In the background is a sea of yellow-green ferns creating a undercover over the ground.

juvenile eagle in tree at math...

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Eagles on branch in winter cal...

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Eagle sitting on branch of a large tree. The branch is in the canopy, with the background filled with the bright green leaves of the forest around the tree. The bark of the tree is a light brown-grey, with lichen and moss patches. Eagle has brown body and wing feathers and white head and tail features. Near the eagle's eye some of the head feathers form a darker streak.

sub adult eagle_masthope.JPG

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Eagles on branch in winter.jpg

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Eagle sitting on branch of a tree or large bush close to the ground, on a slight slope covered in tall, light green grass with large chunks of rock and boulders. Behind the eagle is a fallen tree and several low trees or large bushes with white flowers. Eagle has brown body and wing feathers and white head and tail features. Near the eagle's eye some of the head feathers form a darker streak.

eagle on tree surrounded by fl...

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Eagles in Upper Delaware River Region