<p>The African Hawk Eagle comes in for a landing after circling around the Bacara resort (a naturalist approach to keeping the seagulls away).  
</p><p>He swooped silently right over my head... and then extended the air brakes... just before a graceful landing...
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The trainer says that he is fairly well fed so he won?t be tempted to pick off a yappy LA chihuahua guest.
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