GeekWire interview: When the Seattle Seahawks fly high, team’s live mascot Taima leads the way
The Seattle Seahawks have been known in years past as a team that “flies around the field,” thanks mainly to the speed of some their defensive players. One bird of a non-football feather has been taking flight for 13 seasons at CenturyLink Field, and shows no signs of slowing down. GeekWire caught up with Taima the Hawk and his handler David Knutson, a master falconer from Spokane, Wash., on the sidelines before the team’s recent home opener. Taima is an Augur Hawk from Africa, and was hatched in April 2005. The bird, with a wingspan of 4 1/2 feet, has… Read More