Swifts spend ten months a year entirely airborne, study reveals | Birds | The Guardian - discu.eu

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Swifts already hold the title of the fastest fliers on Earth and now the small soot-brown birds have been revealed as one of nature’s greatest endurance athletes, after scientists discovered they spend ten months of the year entirely airborne. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2016/oct/27/swifts-spend-ten-months-a-year-entirely-airborne-study-reveals 57 comments 28/10/2016 science

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Annual 10-Month Aerial Life Phase in the Common Swift Apus apus: Current Biology http://www.cell.com/current-biology/fulltext/S0960-9822(16)31063-6 0 comments

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