A routine day of wildlife photography turned terrifying for a Bowser woman, leaving her with some bizarre injuries and quite a tale to tell.
Lisa Bell was snapping pics of a sky full of eagles on Friday, when a pair of mating birds tumbled into her lap. A shocked Bell suffered puncture wounds on her face and body.
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Bell was having tea with a friend on Friday, snapping photos of dozens of eagles, flying about in a mating and feeding frenzy.
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In this case, the birds were unable to let go, and plummeted into Bell.
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Bell said she initially didn香蕉视频直播檛 realize she was hurt and said the eagles flew away, apparently unharmed.
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Her friend quickly took her to the Oceanside Health Centre香蕉视频直播檚 urgent care clinic.
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Bell previously made international headlines with of a Canada goose battling a bald eagle at Spider Lake Springs Resort in 2016.
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