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Pilot Takes To The Skies With Bird Flocks
Pilot Takes To The Skies With Bird Flocks
STORYTRENDER by Caters TV
Published on Dec 28, 2017
They say birds of feather flock together and these birds are no exception as they take to the skies with a microlight pilot they believe to be their mother.
Christian Moullec has been dubbed the 'birdman' for his extraordinary relationship with birds and as this breathtaking footage shows, the 58-year-old loves nothing more than sharing his passion with others - taking people up on his microlight and encouraging them to reach out and touch the birds mid-flight.
Christian, from Cantal in France, first starting flying with birds back in 1995 in a bid to migrate them to areas where they were well protected and stop their numbers declining.
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STORYTRENDER by Caters TV
Published on Dec 28, 2017
They say birds of feather flock together and these birds are no exception as they take to the skies with a microlight pilot they believe to be their mother.
Christian Moullec has been dubbed the 'birdman' for his extraordinary relationship with birds and as this breathtaking footage shows, the 58-year-old loves nothing more than sharing his passion with others - taking people up on his microlight and encouraging them to reach out and touch the birds mid-flight.
Christian, from Cantal in France, first starting flying with birds back in 1995 in a bid to migrate them to areas where they were well protected and stop their numbers declining.
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This was so special - it deepened for respect for our feathered friends. It's most heartening to find some people still caring about nature's critters.
Thanks so much for posting! 
