
Illegal Aliens Kill Bald Eagle and Plan to Eat It: A Symbol of National Decline?
The bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) is America’s national symbol.
It appears on the Great Seal of the United States, clutching in its talons 13 arrows and an olive branch with 13 leaves, and in its beak a scroll reading, "E pluribus unum" [out of many [states] – one].
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