Highest flying bird is the
This bird was spotted at 27,000 feet, higher than any other bird on record. The whooper swan is the highest flying bird. A flock of these birds was spotted by a pilot and picked up on radar at that altitude in 1967.
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April 10th, 2008 at 12:30 pm
There is a record of a bird strike at 37000 feet in Africa probably also the highest recorded altitude.
April 10th, 2008 at 1:54 pm
Do you have a link to this story? I would like to update this fact, Thanks.
August 24th, 2009 at 5:43 pm
I just want ask if there is a species of bird that can fly higher than these species can?…………Thanks.