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Meinertzhagen, R. 1955. The speed and altitude of bird flight (with notes on other animals). Ibis 97 (1): 81-117.

The speed and altitude of bird flight (with notes on other animals)

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Location Africa Subject Behaviour Species African Rhinos

Velocity of African rhinoceros, Africa ground speed in miles per hour 28, 35 speedometer, 2 counts 32-35 speedometer, galloping. Charging a motorcar 27.2 stop-watch. Trotting (chasing a masai)

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