Back to photostream

Swift

The swift (Apus apus) can power itself to a speed of 111.6km/h (69.3mph) flying horizontally and even upwards. Other birds, such as peregrine falcons, fly faster while diving in a stoop, but the swift is the fastest accurately recorded flying under its own power.

653 views
45 faves
16 comments
Uploaded on July 2, 2020
Taken on July 2, 2020