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04-20-2016, 04:18 AM
Proposed names for baby eagles are terrible. These are much better.
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As two recently hatched eaglets continue to grow at the National Arboretum in Washington, D.C., the process of naming the birds is upon us but, unfortunately, it seems we're going the bland, patriotic route.
SEE ALSO: Donald Trump has dangerously close call with bald eagle (http://mashable.com/2015/12/10/trump-attacked-bald-eagle/)
The world was riveted (http://mashable.com/2016/03/17/baby-bald-eagle-hatch-live-stream/) when the birds hatched in March and WTOP reports that the*American Eagle Foundation’s (http://www.dceaglecam.org/)*footage of the birds*have racked up tens of millions of views in the last month and a half as curious viewers seek a view of the young birds.*
While the cameras offer entertaining shots, potential names for the hatchlings, which have been*offered up for a vote (https://www.facebook.com/FONArboretum/app/303561899745219/), are a disappointment. They are the type of patriotic names that one would expect from a D.C.-based organization who named the two parent eagles "Mr. President" and "First Lady." Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/04/19/baby-eagle-names/)
More about National Arborertum (http://mashable.com/category/national-arborertum/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Baby Eagles (http://mashable.com/category/baby-eagles/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), and World (http://mashable.com/world/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Mashable/~4/ouhZeKnKfDQ
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As two recently hatched eaglets continue to grow at the National Arboretum in Washington, D.C., the process of naming the birds is upon us but, unfortunately, it seems we're going the bland, patriotic route.
SEE ALSO: Donald Trump has dangerously close call with bald eagle (http://mashable.com/2015/12/10/trump-attacked-bald-eagle/)
The world was riveted (http://mashable.com/2016/03/17/baby-bald-eagle-hatch-live-stream/) when the birds hatched in March and WTOP reports that the*American Eagle Foundation’s (http://www.dceaglecam.org/)*footage of the birds*have racked up tens of millions of views in the last month and a half as curious viewers seek a view of the young birds.*
While the cameras offer entertaining shots, potential names for the hatchlings, which have been*offered up for a vote (https://www.facebook.com/FONArboretum/app/303561899745219/), are a disappointment. They are the type of patriotic names that one would expect from a D.C.-based organization who named the two parent eagles "Mr. President" and "First Lady." Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/04/19/baby-eagle-names/)
More about National Arborertum (http://mashable.com/category/national-arborertum/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Baby Eagles (http://mashable.com/category/baby-eagles/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), and World (http://mashable.com/world/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Mashable/~4/ouhZeKnKfDQ