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Enjoy this video along with us, as we try to believe a seagull would actually pick up a tiny GoPro video camera and fly with it for a few blocks, depositing it on a rooftop. Wed also like to believe that its owner would be able to find the camera afterward.After youve virtually soared along with the sea bird on its majestic flight where you can hear it breathing and see its perspective from aloft and after youve laughed out loud at the goofy sounds the seagull makes toward the end of the video, come back to earth for a moment.Realize that the company that makes the GoPro camera is quite adept at viral videos. Another hint: According to the videos YouTube description, the seagull allegedly stoled that camera in Cannes, France, the location of a well-known film festival.SEE ALSO: 10 Memorable Viral Videos of 2010 Probable conclusion: After scores of action videos featuring snowboarders and daredevils, apparently GoPro has branched out into skillfully produced simulated Seagull Cams. Brilliant.Heres another example of GoPros viral video prowess in a more straightforward clip that garnered 3.1 million views: [via Boing Boing]More About: gopro, Seagull, trending, video, viral videoFor more Video coverage:Follow Mashable Video on TwitterBecome a Fan on FacebookSubscribe to the Video channelDownload our free apps for Android, Mac, iPhone and iPad Read More ...
