Floresville boy’s patriotic serenade to eagle at San Antonio Zoo goes viral

A bald eagle got an unexpected serenade from a 4-year-old visitor to the San Antonio Zoo this month, capturing hearts across the country in a viral video.

Ezekiel Saldana of Floresville had just learned “God Bless America” for Veterans Day when he spotted a bald eagle perched in a tree above an American flag during a school trip to the zoo. Peering over a gate taller than himself, he belted out every lyric.

His parents, Alexandra Delgado and Johnny Saldana, were both chaperoning the field trip. Delgado captured the moment on video, and it spread across social media, drawing millions of views. The zoo also shared the video on Instagram, posting that a bald eagle had been unexpectedly serenaded…

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