Eagle Takes Out Drone [WATCH]: Inspires New ‘Angry Birds’ Game?

Aug 13, 2015 04:34 PM EDT

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It's probably safe to say that this will be the best thing you see all week. A Wedge-Tailed Eagle recently attacked a drone flying in Australia – and knocked the machine right out of the sky. Which leads us to the question: Have we just discovered a new version of Angry Birds?

The Huffington Post reports that the eagle "punched" the drone down. The drone operator, Adam Lancaster, recently uploaded his video to YouTube, posting the caption, "This is the last thing a small bird sees when a Wedge-Tailed Eagle decides that you are dinner."

Here's a slow motion version:

Check out the faster version on HuffPost.

For those of you who were curious as to how the eagle is, Lancaster assured us all, "Eagle was fine – she was massive, and used talons to 'punch' the drone out of the sky."

Let's be real – that was amazing. Thoughts?

In the end: You. Are. Welcome.

[Screenshot via Adam Lancaster/YouTube Page]

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