Video: Australian Eagle Knocks Drone Out of the Sky

   08.13.15

Video: Australian Eagle Knocks Drone Out of the Sky

It seems that birds of prey from the land down under share most Americans’ disdain for drones.

It’s either that or there’s some kind of drone-like animal in Australia that wedge-tailed eagles love to eat. We don’t know. Australia’s full of weird animals.

In any case, watch this clip filmed by Melbourne Aerial Video that shows an eagle swooping in on a drone and knocking it out of the sky. Don’t worry, the eagle was unharmed after its failed predation attempt.

Here’s another clip of it attacking in slow motion:

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