🐦Swifts & Hummingbirds (Apodiformes)

Hummingbirds & Swifts

~450 species

Masters of flight — swifts are among the fastest birds in level flight, while hummingbirds are the only birds that can truly hover and fly backwards.

💡Common swifts can stay airborne for up to 10 months straight, eating, sleeping, and even mating on the wing.

2 birds

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