The Very Old Family Nest

by Kids Discover

Bald eagle pairs reuse their nests, building onto them year after year. One very old, record-breaking nest in Florida weighed more than two tons! The birds tend to choose tall trees, but where trees are scarce, as in northern Canada, they build nests on the ground.

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