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Bill Lishman (1939-2017) was a pioneer of ultra-light aviation and the first person to lead a flight of geese with an aircraft. He also co-founded Operation Migration, a non-profit organization that flies with migratory birds, and starred in the film Fly Away Home.
Jan 3, 2018 · Bill Lishman was the first person to lead a flight of geese with an aircraft, inspiring the film Fly Away Home. He was also an award-winning artist, writer and filmmaker with a passion for nature and Stonehenge.
6 days ago · Bill Lishman didn’t just dream of this; he made it happen. Nicknamed “Father Goose,” Lishman was the first to teach Canadian geese to fly alongside him, using nothing more than his ultralight aircraft and an out-of-this-world idea.
Jan 2, 2018 · Lying in bed one night in 1985, Bill Lishman told his wife Paula that he was going to teach birds to fly with him. The dyslexic, colour-blind, wildly creative sculptor woke his three young kids...
Jan 11, 2018 · Bill Lishman, LLD MSM. Born in Toronto on February 12, 1939. Died after a short fight with leukemia at Purple Hill on December 30, 2017.
Bill Lishman is a pioneer of ultralight flying and a conservationist who teaches endangered birds to migrate with him. Learn how he imprints birds, what challenges he faces, and why he does it in this interview.
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Jul 26, 2022 · Canadians Bill Lishman and Joe Duff founded Operation Migration in 1994 to teach captive-reared birds to migrate by following the Cosmos Phase II ultralight aircraft.
