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title: "Which bird can fly backwords?"  
description: "Which bird can fly backwords?"  
author: "Khushi Kapoor"  
published: 2017-11-21  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/31032/which-bird-can-fly-backwords  
category: "animal life"  
tags: ["birds"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# Which bird can fly backwords?

Which bird can fly backwords?

## Answers

### Answer by Vishal Kesarwani

![Which bird can fly backwords?](https://answers.mindstick.com/questionanswer/155da602-f5e9-4c64-9ea1-5cfce20804f7/images/12b921f1-0200-4ab7-b69b-c3a02e5a83cd.png)**Hummingbirds** are the only bird which has special capability of flying backward. These are one of the smallest birds as they are just **7.5 to 13 cm in length and weight around 2.0** grams. They produce a humming sound while flapping their wings that’s the reason they are named as the hummingbird.

Hummingbird can fly at top s**peed of m/s (54 km/h; 34 mph)** well, capable of flying backward is something really amazing \
look out this :

https://www.youtube.com/embed/Gl1tiIiTi04

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