Fly Like An Eagle

Fly Like an Eagle, America's National Emblem

Fly Like An Eagle: Scientific Name:

Haliaeetus leucocephalus

To Fly like an Eagle is to fly at speeds of about 65 miles or 104 kilometres per hour in level flight, and up to 150 to 200 miles or 240 to 320 kilometres per hour in a dive. Bald Eagles can fly to altitudes of 10,000 feet or 3050 metres or more, they can soar aloft for hours by using natural wind currents and thermal updrafts to give them lift. It really gives meaning to Fly like an Eagle.