A Fourth of July baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Baltimore Orioles got off to a rough start. Well, rough for the humans, not for the bald eagle they let fly through the stadium.
Because as “America the Beautiful” played on, the eagle grew a bit too excited about the idea of Independence Day. He flew past his trainer and liberated himself from the stadium, presumably off to catch a fish in his claws like a true American.
Here’s another angle of Chinook the eagle pulling his symbolically glorious but practically problematic stunt. Read more…
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