Sunday, August 10, 2014

Fastest Bird In The World

Fastest Bird- Peregrine Faicon

Maximum Recorded Speed-  389 km/h (242 mph)

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The Peregrine Falcon is the fastest bird, and the fastest member of the animal kingdom. When in its hunting dive, the stoop, it soars to a great height, then dives steeply at speeds of over 200 mph. However, it does not hold first place when travelling in level flight.


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