A powerful symbol used to represent bravery, strength, and freedom, for this reason many countries display this bird of prey on their flags. Many other countries around the world also include the majestic bird in their coat of arms.
These are the countries and national territories have an eagle depicted on their flag, listed in adoption date order. Watch this video to find out which countries have eagles on their flags.
Note that some countries feature an eagle on their alternate state flags where their main one does not, these are not included in the countdown. One other national flag includes a bird which is almost certainly an eagle! Watch until the end of this video where we will reveal these.
Country/ Territory | Flag | Country | Flag |
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Albania Capital: Tirana | Egypt Capital: Cairo | ||
U.S. Virgin Islands | Moldova Capital: Chișinău | ||
American Samoa | Kazakhstan Capital: Astana | ||
Zambia Capital: Lusaka | Montenegro Capital: Podgorica | ||
Mexico Capital: Mexico City | Serbia Capital: Belgrade |
There are also several more Eagle flags, the national flag of Zimbabwe features a statuette of a Zimbabwe bird, a national emblem which probably represents a Bateleur eagle or African fish eagle. it is also on the state flags of: Austria, Germany and Poland.
It also appears in these U.S. State flags…