Fastest Bird

February 2, 2021 Wilson Environment 0

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Fastest bird (nose dive)Peregrine falcon
200 mph (322 km/h) *
2nd fastest bird (nose dive)Golden eagle
198.8 mph (320 km/h)
3rd fastest bird (nose dive)Common swift
124.2 mph (200 km/h)
Fastest bird (flapping flight) **White-throated needletail
68.3 – 105.6 mph (110 – 170 km/h)
Fastest bird (long distances)Grey-headed albatross
78.9 mph (127 km/h)
Fastest bird (short distances)Pigeon
62.1 – 74.5 mph (100 – 120 km/h)
Fastest bird (running)Ostrich
43.4 mph (70 km/h)
Fastest bird (in the water)Gentoo penguin
22.3 mph (36 km/h)
Slowest bird (long distances)American woodcock
4.9 mph (8 km/h)
Fastest wing beatRuby-throated hummingbird
200 beats/sec

Source: https://www.animalfunfacts.net/animal-records/birds/200-the-fastest-birds.html

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