The Times of India

Meet the master of wobble walking: The slowest bird that pulls out earthworms with its dumpy movement!

Discover the American woodcock, officially recognized as the world's slowest flying bird. This fascinating creature boasts a flight speed of just 8 km/h, primarily during courtship. Its unique wobbling gait on the ground also aids in hunting by disturbing earthworms. This slow-paced lifestyle is a remarkable adaptation for survival in its woodland habitat.