Eagle and eaglet go viral at the World Bird Sanctuary

It started with incubating a rock. Now, Murphy the bald eagle is a real dad.

A bald eagle named Murphy went viral for adopting a rock at a Missouri bird sanctuary. Now, he's a foster father to an orphaned eagle chick.

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Eagle and eaglet go viral at the World Bird Sanctuary

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