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One real tracked animal · Birds

Wood stork

Mycteria americana

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temperature
colour = temperature the animal moved through

8,915 km tracked over 751 days.

8,915 kmdistance
751days tracked
704fixes
13°Ctemperature range
What the track shows

Followed for 2 years and 1 month, from May 2015 to June 2017, across 704 recorded positions.

It ranged between 26°N and 34°N, never leaving the northern hemisphere.

The water and air it moved through ran from 15°C to 28°C.

It averaged 11.9 km a day, every day, across the whole tracking period.

It finished within 3 km of where it started, a round trip closed almost exactly.

Of the 320 species followed here, this animal covered more ground than 55% of them.