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   What is the fastest flying animal in the world?

   • Read more in our 10 fastest flying animals in the world. The peregrine falcon can fly at speeds of up to 95 kph (60 mph) in level flight, which is impressive, but not the fastest bird in the sky. However, they are the fastest bird in the world when performing dives or ‘stoops’.

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   What is the fastest swimming animal?

   • Swordfish ( Xiphias gladius) are also contenders for the title of fastest swimming animal, with an estimated top speed of over 62 mph (100 km/h). However, this figure comes from Russian research translated into English and published in the early 1960s.

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   What is the fastest bird in the world?

   • The peregrine falcon is the fastest bird, and the fastest member of the animal kingdom. While not the fastest bird at level (horizontal) flight, its great speed is achieved in its hunting dive (vertical flight), the stoop, wherein it soars to a great height, then dives steeply at speeds of over 200 mph (320 km/h).

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   What is the fastest fish in the world?

   • According to some sources, the black marlin is fastest, with an estimated top speed of up to 80 miles per hour. The sailfish is also a top contender, with an estimated top speed of at least 67 miles per hour. Horse fly (Tabanus trimaculatus).

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   The peregrine falcon is the fastest bird, and the fastest member of the animal kingdom, with a diving speed of over 300 km/h (190 mph). The fastest land animal is the cheetah. Among the fastest animals in the sea is the black marlin, with uncertain and conflicting reports of recorded speeds.

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   Learn about the fastest land, fish, insect, and bird species in the world, and how they use speed to survive and hunt. The peregrine falcon is the fastest animal with a flight-diving speed of over 185 miles per hour.

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   • Peregrine Falcon. Not only is this magnificent raptor the fastest bird in the sky; it's also the fastest animal in the entire kingdom. On average, a peregrine falcon flies at a speed between 40 mph and 60 mph, but it can reach its maximum speed of 240 mph when in a straight dive going after prey.
   • Golden Eagle. The golden eagle is named for the light-colored markings on its head and back. It can reach speeds of up to 200 mph when in pursuit of food.
   • Mexican Free-Tailed Bat. Also known as guano bats, these mysterious cave dwellers are capable of flying fast over long distances. Their top speed has been clocked at 100 mph.
   • Rock Dove. The rock dove—or common pigeon, as it's better known—is well-equipped for long distances, reaching top speeds of 97 mph. Besides being fast, these birds have an uncanny ability to find their way home from any location, which is why they have been popular as domesticated pets and as carrier pigeons used to transmit communications.

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   Apr 19, 2024 · Learn about the top 10 fastest land animals, such as cheetahs, pronghorns, and springboks, and their top speeds, weights, and habitats. Also discover the fastest animals in the air and water, such as swifts and sailfish.

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   Learn about the fastest animals on land, in the air, and in the sea, based on verified speed records and scientific research. Find out which animal can reach 160 kph in flight, 389 kph in a dive, and 70 kph on two legs.

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   Aug 28, 2021 · Black marlins ( Istiompax indica) have been clocked at 80 mph (129 km/h), according to Britannica, and the swordfish ( Xiphias gladius) and sailfish ( Istiophorus) can reach speeds of 60 mph (97...

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    Sep 10, 2021 · Peregrine falcons (Falco peregrinus) are the fastest animals in the world and can reach speeds of up to 220 mph (354 km/h) when diving through the air as they hunt other birds. Their...