Bar-Tailed Godwit
Robert Gill, Jr. |
 

The Home Stretch
A bar-tailed godwit is pictured here in mid-flight. With a 7,257-mile flight across the Pacific Ocean, a female godwit dubbed "E7" has broken the record for the longest documented nonstop bird flight. | Video: Discovery Animals

 
 
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