Thousands of people are looking for a name for a baby bald eagle!

Wildlife authorities in California's Big Bear Valley have welcomed the birth of a new baby bald eagle.

The eagle's birth was broadcast live and watched by thousands of viewers.

According to CNN, the authorities requested the public's help in choosing a name for the newborn.

The network indicated that it has not yet been known whether the newborn eagle is male or female, so it asked the audience to put forward neutral names to choose from!

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