| Title: | The Hunting Notesfile |
| Notice: | Registry #7, For Sale #15, Success #270 |
| Moderator: | SALEM::PAPPALARDO |
| Created: | Wed Sep 02 1987 |
| Last Modified: | Tue Jun 03 1997 |
| Last Successful Update: | Fri Jun 06 1997 |
| Number of topics: | 1561 |
| Total number of notes: | 17784 |
FLIGHT SPEED OF BIRDS
MPH SPECIES
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26 Brown Pelican
28 Gr.Blue Heron
---> 44 Canada goose
---> 40-58 Mallard
21 Turkey Vulture
22 Red-tailed Hawk
30 Bald Eagle
62 Peregrine Falcon (diving speed 150-175)
22-25 American Kestrel
---> 48 Bobwhite
---> 60 Ring-necked Pheasant
---> 55 Wild Turkey
21-36 Herring Gull
---> 30+ Mourning Dove
45 Ruby-throated Hummingbird
36 Belted Kingfisher
20-25 Northern Flicker
23 Barn Swallow
20 Blue Jay
25 American Crow
20-32 American Robin
18 Dark-eyed Junco
15-20 Song Sparrow
24-35 House Sparrow
No wonder I miss so often!!!
(extracted from the Birds notes file)
| T.R | Title | User | Personal Name | Date | Lines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 137.1 | Was that an F-15 ???? | WALLAC::M_MOORE | THE MOOSE IS LOOSE | Mon Feb 29 1988 12:13 | 8 |
After hunting them for a number of years, the correct speed of the
Mourning Dove should be 30 to 650 mph...... RIGHT ;^)
Mark
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