Vulture Takes An Unexpected Ride With Paraglider In Brazil, Video Goes Viral

The world of paragliding witnessed an exhilarating moment when a vulture decided to join a paraglider flying over the forests of Brazil, adding a new level of excitement to the adventure. The remarkable incident was captured in a viral video shared on Instagram by @the.experience.media.

In the video, the vulture elegantly lands on the paraglider’s head, which was protected by a helmet. The paraglider remained composed and seemed to enjoy the unexpected company.

This unique sport, known as parahawking, involves trained birds flying alongside paragliders, offering enthusiasts a remarkable aerial experience. British instructor Scott Mason is credited with introducing parahawking.

The video received 23,000 likes and comments. One user humorously wrote, “He was like: hey gimme sunglasses they match with me.” Another user commented, “Magical is not how I would describe a bird’s attempt to eat a paraglider’s eye.” A third user remarked, “The guy was so calm man I would’ve freaked out.” Another user joked, “Vulture be like its too windy here dude can i borrow your glasses.”