JULIE Trott, 'Nailed It' (ANIMALS 2025)

A young 'Wedge tailed Eagle' is only hours from fledging. For three months it has practiced all it can from the nest. Learning to perch has been a big part of being prepared for the first moment of flight and freedom from the nest.

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