A bird makes a world record flight by flying from Alaska to Tasmania without landing | Society
13,560 kilometers without stopping: Satellite tag data suggests the migratory bird did not stop during the 11-day journey. A young Black-tailed Godwit (Limosa lapponica) appears to have set a non-stop distance record for migratory birds by flying at least 13,560 kilometers (8,435 miles) from Alaska to the Australian state of Tasmania. The bird was tagged … Read more