Nonstop Flight: How The Frigatebird Can Soar For Weeks Without Stopping : The Two-Way : NPR
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Scientists have been attaching transmitters on the huge seagoing birds and are astonished by their ability to stay aloft.
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This bird species can fly for months at a time without landing
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These Birds Stay Airborne Without Landing for Two Months
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Good godwit! Bird flies 8,425 miles NON-STOP from Alaska to
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Nonstop Flight: How The Frigatebird Can Soar For Weeks Without
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Frigate birds fly nonstop for months
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These Masters of the Sky Can Fly for Hours (or Days) While Barely
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Snowbirds won't take flight as investigators look into cause of crash
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Frigate birds sleep while they fly. They have an ability to turn off half
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Nonstop Flight: How The Frigatebird Can Soar For Weeks Without
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