Arctic Terns has with more than 70000 km between arctic breeding grounds and antarctic winter rest the longest regular migration

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Arctic Terns has with more than 70000 km between arctic breeding grounds and antarctic winter rest the longest regular migration within one year of any known animal. Küstenseeschwalben fliegen jedes Jahr rund 70000 Kilometer zwischen ihren Brutplätzen in der Arktis und den Küsten im tiefen Süden der Erde.

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Location: Okarito Lagoon, Okarito, West Coast, New Zealand
Photo credit: © Roland Knauer / Alamy / Afripics
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Keywords: arctic, bird, fliegen, flight, flug, flying, paradisaea, seabird, seeschwalbe, sterna, tern, vogel, zugvogel, üstenseeschwalbe