Book excerpt: Table of Contents Introduction Where Eagles Live Hunting and Food Life and babies Some Popular Eagle Species Bald Eagles Golden Eagle Crowned Eagle White-tailed Eagle Fun Facts About Eagles Conclusion Publisher Introduction Eagles are the second largest birds of prey (vultures are first). Eagles are known as one of the most lethal and vicious animals. Eagles fly high above almost everything and use their excellent vision to spot prey on the ground or in the water. Eagles can be found world-wide, except in Antarctica.