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Common swifts enter hibernation-like torpor on cold nights

When the common swift is nesting, it sometimes enters an energy-saving “torpor” state that is a bit like hibernation
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2316100-common-swifts-enter-hibernation-like-torpor-on-cold-nights/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home

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