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July 20, 2009
Diving speeds of birds (mph)
• Peregrine falcon (above): 242
• Golden eagle: 200
• Gyrfalcon: 130
• Bald eagle: 100
• Osprey: 80
• Hummingbird: 50
• Brown pelican: 40
[via the August 2009 Wired magazine]
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*Joke about African vs. European Swallows and Coconuts*
Posted by: Anastasia Beaverhausen | Jul 20, 2009 6:00:44 PM
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