One real tracked animal · Birds
Eurasian oystercatcher
Haematopus ostralegus
20,658 km tracked over 1,739 days.
Followed for 4 years and 9 months, from December 2016 to September 2021, across 2,012 recorded positions.
It ranged between 53°N and 69°N, never leaving the northern hemisphere.
The water and air it moved through ran from 6°C to 18°C.
It averaged 11.9 km a day, every day, across the whole tracking period.
It finished within 5 km of where it started, a round trip closed almost exactly.
Of the 320 species followed here, this animal covered more ground than 76% of them.