WATCH: Hays Bald Eagle Knocked From Roost By Great Horned Owl

By: KDKA-TV News Staff

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- One of the bald eagles in Pittsburgh's Hays neighborhood found himself in a tricky situation on Monday night with another bird knocking him from his roost.

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Around 9:30 p.m. on Monday night, a great horned owl knocked the male bald eagle from his roost and to the ground below.

Great horned owl knocks dad off roost at Hays bald eagle nest 2/22/2021 21:25.58 by PixCams on YouTube

The bald eagle seemed to be fine after the attack.

This is the first time anything like this has happened.

Last week, both the male and female bald eagles had to fend off their nest from an intruding raccoon.

Three eggs have been laid recently and are set to hatch sometime during the next month.

You can watch the Hays Bald Eagle camera anytime on the KDKA website!

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