How big is a bald eagle?

A bald eagle’s wings span about two meters. That is 2 m (6.6 ft) across the wings.

2 m wingspan · 6.6 ft

A bald eagle’s wings span about two meters.

Average person 1.7 m

Bald eagle 2 m

Bald eagle next to average person, drawn to scale.

Compared with things you know

A bald eagle is about 13× the height of a Smartphone Smartphone: 15 cm
A bald eagle is about 1.2× the height of an average person Average person: 1.7 m
A bald eagle is about 1.0× the height of a basketball player Basketball player: 2 m
A bald eagle is about 1/1.0 the height of a door Door: 2.03 m

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