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Is there any significant reason why bald eagles have yellow eyes?

April 26, 2017bald eagles eyes SIGNIFICANT Yellow

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Is there any significant reason why bald eagles have yellow eyes?

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A. Great question. I really don’t know if there is any reason that the adult iris is light, except that it is a morphological difference with the immature birds which have darker, brown iris’ till sexual maturity. Could the yellow eyes look more threatening??