Brown pelicans off the coast of Baja California in the Sea of Cortez, Mexico, reveal a birds eye view of the spectacular flying Devil Rays. Earthflight uses many different filming techniques to create the experience of flying with birds as they encounter some of the greatest natural events on the planet. Narrated by David Tennant Music by Will Gregory & Steven Faux Showing Thursday 29th December, at 8pm on BBC1. For more information on the series, visit our website at www.earthflight.co.uk and for more information about our other programmes please visit www.jdp.co.uk

12 Responses to “Earthflight – Pelicans & Flying Rays in the Sea of Cortez (Narrated by David Tennant)”

  1. AmberLolaNiccals Says:

    Do a flip!

  2. supermegaambivalent Says:

    I love the way the rays just splash onto the water. Belly-flopping doesn’t get much better than that!

  3. marianhensley Says:

    Amazing!

  4. sethfromtexas Says:

    Awesome

  5. TheDubanat0r Says:

    This was a pretty neat thing to learn about

  6. m1kel0n Says:

    Oh come on, he’s the Doctor, he can do any creature jump if he want

  7. test244 Says:

    That one Ray at the end almost pulls off a full 360 but lands on his tail…wait, 360…and Major Nelson linked this….subliminal messages! Conspiracy! :) good video.

  8. ICTicon Says:

    Spectacular footage!

  9. parkerst1 Says:

    00:47 “i’m a fucking bird and i…WHAT THE SHIT”

  10. ForConstructionPros Says:

    Wait, wait: are we to believe that the pelicans were carrying the cameras that shot this footage?

  11. BirdingBrazilTours Says:

    What a peculiar behavior!

  12. DemonLineOnlineX Says:

    Cool!

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