Brownsville, Texas – Something amazing happened in Brownsville! A giant eagle, one of the biggest birds ever seen in the area, was captured. People are amazed and excited about this rare event.
One sunny morning, a local woman named Maria saw the huge bird sitting in a tree in her backyard. She called the wildlife experts, who came quickly. They carefully caught the eagle and took it to a nearby wildlife sanctuary for a check-up.
This eagle is enormous! It has a wingspan over 8 feet wide and weighs more than 15 pounds. It’s one of the biggest eagles ever seen around here.
Experts think this bird is a Harpy Eagle. Harpy Eagles are very powerful and have big, sharp claws. They usually live in tropical rainforests, so finding one in Brownsville is very surprising.
The whole town is talking about the giant eagle. Maria, the woman who spotted it, said, "I couldn’t believe my eyes. It was the biggest bird I’ve ever seen. I’m glad it’s safe now."
Schools and families are excited and many people are visiting the sanctuary to see the eagle. The sanctuary is giving special tours and teaching people about the importance of protecting wildlife.
Wildlife experts are taking good care of the eagle. They want to learn more about where it came from and how it ended up in Brownsville. They are thinking about releasing it back into the wild and tracking its movements to learn more.