What Do Bald Eagles Eat and How Is the Bald Eagle an Opportunistic Scavenger That Steals Food?
The bald eagle is like a thug when it comes to feeding, and loves to eat fish such as trout and salmon. Although bald eagles are capable hunters, they would rather scavenge for food. Bald eagles are kleptoparasites, or opportunistic feeders. They hang around and steal the catches of other animals, like coyotes and younger, less
