Here is the evidence...
Guess this was really a bald bald eagle with no feathers because:
A Louisiana man accused of keeping a feather from a bald eagle he “slaughtered” is headed to prison, according to federal authorities. A magistrate judge sentenced Daniel Smith, 20, of Homer to 30 days in prison after he was found in possession of a bald eagle feather in 2019, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Louisiana announced in a news release.
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