| Rank | Bird | km / hour | miles / hour | | 1 | Peregrine Falcon | 389 kph | 242 mph | | 2 | Spine-tailed Swift | 171 kph | 106 mph | | 3 | White-throated Needletail | 169 kph | 105 mph | | 4 | Frigatebird | 153 kph | 95 mph | | 5 | Spur-winged Goose | 142 kph | 88 mph | | 6 | Red-breasted Merganser | 129 kph | 80 mph | | 7 | White-rumped Swift | 124 kph | 77 mph | | 8 | Canvasback Duck | 116 kph | 72 mph | | 9 | Eider Duck | 113 kph | 70 mph | | 10 | Teal | 109 kph | 68 mph | | 11 | Mallard | 105 kph | 65 mph | | 12 | Pintail | 105 kph | 65 mph |
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