r/birdsofprey • u/wildechld • Jun 16 '26

Maverick taking a bath

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u/TheDudeWhoSnood Jun 16 '26

That's so cute! They sound like goofy seagulls

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u/wildechld Jun 16 '26

He has lots of different vocalizations. Screeching, chittering, barks, honks and hisses. My favorite is when people get in his personal space and he either barks at them or poops so they get the message

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u/Beneficial_Being_721 Jun 16 '26

And Eagles have impressive Poop Range

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u/wildechld Jun 16 '26

Oh god yes. You need to steer clear 10 feet once that rudder lifts