What is the fastest bird in the world?
What is the fastest bird in the world? The peregrine falcon is best known for its diving speed during flight—which can reach more than 300 km (186 miles) per hour—making it not only the world's fastest bird but also the world's fastest animal. Coloration is a bluish gray above, with black bars on the white to yellowish white underparts.
What bird can fly the highest?
The Rüppell's griffon vulture is the world's highest-flying bird. This critically endangered species is vital to Africa's ecology, flying long distances to eat carrion and keep ecosystems healthy.