An Arctic Tern’s annual migration takes it from the Arctic to the Antarctic and back, a 90,000 kilometer journey that adds up to the equivalent of 65 journeys around the earth’s circumference over their 30-year lifespan.
A hummingbird flaps its wings up to 80 times per second, as they maneuver in any direction.
An albatross can have a wingspan of up to 11 feet, used to navigate vast distances over the worlds’ oceans and return to their exact nesting location each breeding season.
A Peregrine Falcon is the fastest animal on Earth, with a recorded top speed of 390 kilometers per hour.
A murre can use it’s wings to fly underwater, diving as deep as 210 meters.
Common Swifts have been recorded to remain in flight for 10 months without landing.