The video shows a vulture landing on the head of a paraglider, who is protected by a helmet.
An adrenaline-pumping paragliding adventure reaches new heights of excitement when a vulture jumps on board a paraglider flying high above a Brazilian forest. The incredible moment was shared on Instagram by @the.experience.media and went viral.
In the video, Vulture The man is seen landing gracefully on top of a helmet-protected paraglider, looking calm and even enjoying his unexpected company.
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In this sport, called parahawking, trained birds fly alongside paragliders, offering enthusiasts a unique aerial experience. Scott Mason He is known as a pioneer of parahawking.
The video has garnered 23,000 likes and comments. One user commented: “He was like ‘hey give me some sunglasses that look good on me'”, while a second added: “There’s no magical explanation for a bird’s behavior when it tries to eat a paraglider’s eyes”, while a third added: “He was so calm I would have freaked out”, while another added: “Vulture, it’s too windy here can you lend me your glasses please?”
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First uploaded: 06 Feb 2024 11:07 IST