admonition : Spoilers for Sam Wilson : Captain America # 3!Unlike in the Marvel Cinematic Universe , the newCaptain Americais still allow to utilize his superpowers in the comics . MCU fans have watched Sam Wilson ’s journey ever since his onscreen introduction inCaptain America : The Winter Soldier , watching him efflorescence from Falcon to Captain . However , the moving picture ignored his power from the comics , which is utter to birds - and specifically his falcon " friend , " Redwing .

A prevue ofSam Wilson : Captain America#3 by Greg Pak , Evan Narcisse , Eder Messias , and Valentine De Landro reveals just how useful a tycoon like this can be for a superhero likeSam Wilson ’s Captain America .

The ability to talk to raspberry can vocalize like the butt of a trick to some multitude , but Sam being saved thanks to his psychical link to Redwing shows just howuseful bird communication is for Cap .

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Sam Wilson: Captain America#3 by Greg Pak, Evan Narcisse, Eder Messias, Valentine De Landro, Fer Sifuentes-Sujo, and Joe Caramagna

Before he was Captain America , Sam Wilson was comfortably known as Steve Rogers ' friend , the Falcon . As such , the funnies found the Falcon ’s powers as being in line with his codename . In fact , it is n’t until later in his superhero career that Wilson gains the power to take flight like a bird thanks to a glider harness created for him by Black Panther . Originally , his name comes fromhis force to communicate with birds , specifically his connection to his trusty falcon crony , Redwing . At one point , Captain America ’s utterly unique powerled to Sam Wilson being a mutant , though his mutant status was later retconned .

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Most latterly , Captain America has been in the thrall of a tech bay window holler Eaglestar . In their efforts to recruit the historically disfranchise to their company , Eaglestar want to utilize Sam ’s powers to help aim and experiment on their employee . Before Sam ’s cousin , Billie ( who is involved with Eaglestar ) , sample harder to win over Sam of the dream behind Eaglestar , Redwing telepathically warns Captain Americathat all is not as it seems . This is n’t the first time that Redwing has preserve Sam ’s life , but it proves just how utile Sam ’s top executive can be .

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It ’s understandable why the MCU left Captain America ’s superpowers off - screen . On paper , any superhero with brute - talking ability can be viewed as featherbrained . Even in the comics , Wilson ’s power to talk to birds is , on affair , a source of humor for audience and even other grinder to jab playfulness at . It ’s an soft quarry , check as talking to bird does n’t sound as remunerative as the top offensive ordefensive Marvel great power . However , the superpower feels more utile when readers call up that Sam is n’t just speak to birds;Captain Americacommandsbirds .

When Captain America is in distraint or on the brink of death , he can use his powers to summon doll like Redwing to his financial aid .

When Captain America is in distress or on the brink of last , he can use his powers to summons birds like Redwing to his assist . Sam Wilson : Captain America#3 shows how such a connection can make unnecessary Sam when he needs help . Sam does n’t inevitably talk to birds in that he converses with them ; instead , through telepathy , he can command birdie to fly wherever he want them to be or to attack , and as with Redwing here , he can understand when they ’re in distress , ultimately helpingCaptain Americafight crime in his own way whilst protect himself .

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Sam Wilson : Captain America#3is available March 19th , 2025 from Marvel Comics .

Initially debut in 1940 , Captain America is the patriotically themed superhero who has shared the title with only a few individuals . Beginning with Steve Rogers , Captain America ’s birth resulted from a frail man take part in an observational U.S. Army super - soldier trial , which imbued him with super - human ability . The character is often limn wield a nigh unbreakable and streamlined buckler made of vibranium that they use to defend and attack their foes .

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Initially debuting in 1940, Captain America is the patriotically themed superhero who has shared the title with only a few individuals. Beginning with Steve Rogers, Captain America’s birth resulted from a frail man taking part in an experimental U.S. Army super-soldier trial, which imbued him with super-human abilities. The character is often depicted wielding a nigh unbreakable and aerodynamic shield made of vibranium that they use to defend and attack their foes.

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Initially debuting in 1940, Captain America is the patriotically themed superhero who has shared the title with only a few individuals. Beginning with Steve Rogers, Captain America’s birth resulted from a frail man taking part in an experimental U.S. Army super-soldier trial, which imbued him with super-human abilities. The character is often depicted wielding a nigh unbreakable and aerodynamic shield made of vibranium that they use to defend and attack their foes.

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