Bald Eagle: Hatchling to Adult Forever Stamps, 2026 Sheet – Cards, Letters and Stamp Collecting

The first stamp shows the head of an adult bald eagle in the top left corner and two hatchlings with predominantly white downy coats. The parent is dropping food into the mouth of the hatchling on the right.

The second stamp shows two four-week-old eaglets sitting upright and looking into the distance, their downy coats now a grayish-white.

The third stamp shows a one-year-old juvenile, noticeably more adult-like in appearance, facing right. Much of the down is gone, and almost all the feathers are grayish-brown in color.

In the fourth stamp, the two-year-old bald eagle’s head is turned to the left and is now mostly white. The chest and wing feathers are a mottled grayish-white, and the formerly grayish-black beak has changed to a brighter yellowish-gray color.

The fifth stamp features an illustration of the top half of a bald eagle facing right. It has the characteristic markings of an adult: white head and neck, uniform grayish-brown feathers, and a bright yellow beak.