A U.K. Man Just Walked 53 Miles Wearing a Giant, Handmade Bird Costume. Here's Why He Did It

Man Walked 53 Miles in a Handmade Giant Curlew Costume

A UK man spent 24 hours trekking 53 miles over two days in a handmade giant curlew costume. Here's why he did it.

A U.K. Man Just Walked 53 Miles Wearing a Giant, Handmade Bird Costume. Here's Why He Did It

As he trekked across the English countryside, 46-year-old Matt Trevelyan caused quite a stir with his attention-grabbing outfit

Man hikes 53 miles in handmade costume to raise awareness for this endangered species

Matt Trevelyan, a former puppeteer, took on a unique project to help protect a beloved bird.

Man walks 53 miles in bird suit to raise awareness for endangered animal

He wants to raise awareness for curlews and the troubles they face due to habitat loss, land-use changes, and climate pressures.

Man in bird suit walks 53 miles to raise awareness for endangered bird

He wants to raise awareness for curlews and the troubles they face due to habitat loss, land-use changes, and climate pressures.

Why a man walked 53 miles dressed as a curlew over Easter

Matt Trevelyan, formerly a puppet maker, made his lightweight costume out of polystyrene and bamboo