Saturday, October 25, 2008

Bird Sets Record With 7,257-Mile Nonstop Flight

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27322698/


Who: The bar-tailed godwit



What: Continuously flew 7,257 miles nonstop, breaking a record of 4,038 miles from the Eastern curlew.




Where: Across the Pacific Ocean to New Zealand




When: Friday, October 17th 2008. Lasted 5 and 9.4 days.




What I think: I think it was amazing that a bird could fly for that long with no food, water or rest.

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