If you’re worried about how the fox fared in the battle, Ebi reports it was fine. When the bald eagle grabbed the rabbit, it inadvertently also caught the fox, lifting both more than 20 feet into the air. The Eagle ended up ditching both the rabbit and the fox after a spectacular mid-air battle, giving the literal underdog the W in the fight. See video of an eagle and a fox battle each other for the same prey: A rabbit who just happened to be in the wrong place at the wrong time. The fight began when the bald eagle attempted to steal the rabbit away from the young fox, known as a kit. The eagle buried his talons into the rabbit, but also carried away the fox, who refused to let go of his hard earned kill. Photographer Kevin Ebi, of LivingWilderness.com, had his camera ready when an epic battle played out in the sky over San Juan Island between a bald eagle, fox, and rabbit.  There’s no reality show like mother nature. Midair battle between fox and eagle over rabbit caught on video. By. Get short URL. Eagle attacks fox that attacked rabbit: VIDEO An eagle swooped down and tried to steal a rabbit captured by a fox. ... the kit put up quite a fight, swinging back and forth. In an incredibly rare scene, photographers have captured the moment a bald eagle swooped down upon a young red fox clutching a rabbit, and in its whirlwind attempt to steal the fox's prey, the whole trio becomes airborne. Eventually, the eagle wrestles away the rabbit from the fox and flies away. Eventually, the eagle moved the rabbit to its right talon and the fox let go. A bald eagle and a red fox tussle in mid-air over a European rabbit in San Juan Island National Historical Park in Washington state. Watch the incredible video. The kit fought hard to keep its food, and it swung back and forth trying to wedge the rabbit free. According to Ebi the eagle moved the rabbit to its right talon before releasing the fox. Dive-bombing from above, a young eagle suddenly swooped down, wrapped its talons around the rabbit, and lifted it into the air, fox still in tow. ... Italy’s death toll climbs over 9,000. It was all over in less than 10 seconds. The eagle lifted the young fox and rabbit into the sky triggering an even more dramatic struggle. Incredible footage shows an epic battle unfold between a young fox and a bald eagle after the giant bird of prey tries to steal its rabbit dinner. 7 minutes ago. It only lasted for a savage, fleeting instant, but for 8 intense seconds last week an eagle, a fox, and a rabbit flew across the sky as one. The photo shows a bald eagle snatching a rabbit from a tiny fox, which gets swept about seven metres into the air as it clings to its prey. Eagle, fox battle over rabbit in the sky A bald eagle swooped in to take away a young fox's meal, but the animal refused to give up its dinner without a fight. ... Fox & eagle in death-defying duel over rabbit prey (VIDEO, PHOTOS) 22 May, 2018 11:10 .