The American eagle is the species of the bald eagle...hope this helps you....
What Is The Difference Between The American Eagle, And The Bald Eagle? We Saw A Pair Of Eagles In The Lafayette Area Of Louisiana. White Head And White Tail Feathers
American eagles and Bald eagles are the same. The young Bald eagles are not white feathered on the head and tails until they are mature. A mature Bald eagle has 7,000 feathers