Suddenly a giant shadow appeared above them, blocking out the warm sun.
With huge wings outstretched, a golden eagle soared above them, scanning the ground below for the slightest movement.
'Gives new meaning to "Fast Food" said Cecil.
'Or "Rabbit to go" laughed George.
Al three creatures watched in awe as the magnificent bird swooped down on upon a careless dinner, as it nibbled the grass, unaware of its looming fate.
'Wouldn't want to be a rabbit' said Sebastian, shaking his head.
The balloon flew on, heading towards some very sandy looking areas.