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Aussie bird sets record with nonstop 38-hour flight to Papua New Guinea

NAMPA / Xinhua
2025-06-16
CANBERRA, June 16 (Xinhua) -- Australian scientists have, for the first time, tracked the epic journey of a young plumed egret that flew nonstop from Australia to Papua New Guinea in about 38 hours. Using GPS transmitters, researchers monitored 18 juvenile egrets, 10 great egrets and eight plumed egrets, as they left their nesting grounds in the Macquarie Marshes of the Murray-Darling Basin in Australia's New South Wales, a key breeding site f......
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