The eagle is a large bird of prey known for its powerful build and keen eyesight. It belongs to the family Accipitridae and is found in various habitats around the world, including forests, mountains, and near large bodies of water. Eagles primarily feed on fish, small mammals, and other birds, using their sharp talons to catch prey. There are over 60 species of eagles, with the Bald Eagle and the Golden Eagle being among the most recognized. Eagles are often seen as symbols of strength and freedom, and they play important roles in their ecosystems as top predators.