Migratory Shorebirds Travel At The Same Speed As W..

Migratory shorebirds travel at the same speed as we usually do while driving, ranging from 25 to 90 km per hour depending on the species, prevailing winds and air temperature. Like humans, driving speed also depends on the drivers, weather and traffic conditions. 😂 Migrating birds will fly at certain altitude and take advantage of the tail wind conditions to minimize energy use.

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Migratory shorebirds travel at the same speed as we usually do while driving, ranging from 25 to 90 km per hour depending on the species, prevailing winds and air temperature. Like humans, driving speed also depends on the drivers, weather and traffic conditions. 😂 Migrating birds will fly at certain altitude and take advantage of the tail wind conditions to minimize energy use.

Source © American Bird Conservancy

#WorldMigratoryBirdDay #MigratoryBird #Speed #Travelling

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