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Flap away! You will need a stopwatch or timer you can click here and use an on line version if you wish. If you play with a partner you will be able to let the other person know when to start and stop.
How did you Do?
How did you Do?
Crows 20 flaps in 10 seconds
Pigeon 30 flaps in 10 seconds
Peregrine Falcon 43 flaps in 10 seconds
Carolina Chickadee 270 flaps in 10 seconds
Rufous Hummingbird 700 flaps in 10 seconds
The master is the hummingbird, our local hummingbird is the Ruby Throated Hummingbird, can you imagine how much work that must be! You might be getting tired just thinking about it!
Super Challenge
Super Challenge
Here you can start the timer by clicking here and flap until you get tired. Just imagine how much flapping a bird does during migration in just one day. One example is a Warbler that travels over 2,000 miles from one spot to the next during migration.
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