Tiny bird flies 400 miles in storm in less than 8 hours
Irish Daily Mirror|November 23, 2022
EUROPE'S tiniest bird flew 400 miles across eight storm-lashed hours, tracking technology has revealed.
STEPHEN WHITE
Tiny bird flies 400 miles in storm in less than 8 hours

The seven-gram goldcrest's feat was recorded by Motus, a wildlife tracking system.

A receiver picked up a digitalised radio signal from the bird as it flew over Kilnsea, East Yorks, at dawn on October 21.

This story is from the November 23, 2022 edition of Irish Daily Mirror.

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