The bird dropped something unexpected …
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This scene made hikers stand on end as they were walking through the Iversheim Woods near Cologne. in Germany.
They noticed a bird of prey hovering majestically above them and suddenly dropping something he held between them claws. Only at that juncture did they become aware of what was falling from the sky and they were amazed.
The horror from the sky
That bundle was a blue-eyed tabby kitten. Apparently the bird of prey had captured that cat to make a delicious bite, but while he flew over the area of the forest he did fall.
From that height, a fall on hard ground would have meant certain death for the little one. But the drama took an unexpected turn.
The kitten, in fact, landed with relative delicacy on a bush which cushioned the impact. The hikers came to his aid and rescued him.
Lucky kitten
Lucky Flyso the heroic as well as lucky four-legged friend was baptized, he was then welcomed in wildlife center of the Euskirchen Animal Protection Association.
There they took care of the cat, which is not a common cat but a real one wild cat, survived this adventure that could cost him his life. According to the shelter, “the little cat doesn’t seem to have suffered any trauma.”
A true miracle, no doubt about it!
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