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Who needs land? These birds spend 10 months of the year in flight

Por: Los Angeles Times Science September 24, 2022

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Make no mistake, the tiny common swift found throughout Europe and much of Asia is a lean, mean flying machine. A new study reveals that these birds spend nearly their entire lives in flight — even eating, mating, molting and probably sleeping on the wing. Researchers at Lund University in Sweden equipped adult swifts with data loggers to track the birds’ movements as they embarked on their epic 10-month migration from Europe to sub-Saharan... + full article



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