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"Flag Day," Bald Eagle
Paul Stubbs2005
Carolina Raptor Center
Huntersville, United States
The founding fathers of the United States had an argument about which bird should be the official representative of the US. Ben Franklin did not like eagles because of their propensity to steal or scavenge food from other animals. He wanted the turkey to have the honor because they were (and are) one of the country's primary food sources.
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Details
- Title: "Flag Day," Bald Eagle
- Creator: Paul Stubbs
- Date Created: 2005
- Location Created: Carolina Raptor Center
- Type: Photography
- Rights: Copyright held by the artist. Used with permission.
- Medium: Photography
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