Watch: Young bald eagle takes first flight in California

Watch: Young bald eagle takes first flight in CaliforniaTo play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedWatch: Young bald eagle takes first flight in CaliforniaCloseA young bald eagle has taken flight, leaving an empty nest in Big Bear Valley, California.Thousands tuned in to a popular livestream set up by Friends of Big Bear Valley, to watch the juvenile eagle, nicknamed Luna, flap its wings and glide to a nearby tree for the first time.A group of bird watchers also gathered in the California valley, east of Los Angeles, to witness the action in real time.SubsectionUS & CanadaPublished16 minutes agoShareclose panelShare pageCopy linkAbout sharingRelated topicsCaliforniaFollow Californiaclose panelYou are now following CaliforniaUpdates from your News topics will appear in My News and in a collection on the News homepage.United StatesFollow United Statesclose panelYou are now following United StatesUpdates from your News topics will appear in My News and in a collection on the News homepage.BirdsFollow Birdsclose panelYou are now following BirdsUpdates from your News topics will appear in My News and in a collection on the News homepage.Read description