Prompt 2 of 7
Name an animal that can top 40 mph (65 km/h)
120 accepted answers across 5 rarity tiers.
100 ptsOne in a Krillion1 answer
The rarest possible answer — almost no player finds it.
- Brazilian free-tailed bat— Clocked at 100 mph in level flight.
85 ptsDeep Cut41 answers
Genuinely obscure. Most players never think of it.
- African savanna hare
- Anna's hummingbird
- Arctic hare
- Big brown bat
- Black marlin
- Black stork
- Black-tailed jackrabbit
- Blackbuck
- Blesbok
- Canvasback
- Chimney swift
- Chital
- Common eider
- Eland
- Eurasian hobby
- Frigatebird
- Goitered gazelle
- Grant's gazelle
- Great snipe
- Grey-headed albatross
- Guanaco
- Gyrfalcon
- Hartebeest
- Kiang
- Magnificent frigatebird
- Merganser
- Northern goshawk
- Northern pintail
- Onager
- Prairie falcon
- Przewalski's horse
- Red-breasted merganser
- Saiga
- Saker falcon
- Spur-winged goose
- Striped marlin
- Teal
- Topi
- Whimbrel
- White-throated needletail
- Whooper swan
60 ptsRare54 answers
Uncommon — only a minority of players land here.
- Afghan Hound
- African wild dog
- Albatross
- Arabian horse
- Bald eagle
- Bat
- Blue marlin
- Bluefin tuna
- Bonito
- Camel— Bursts to 40 mph over short distances.
- Canada goose
- Caracal
- Common swift
- Duck
- Elk
- Flying fish
- Golden eagle
- Goose
- Great horned owl
- Hare
- Hummingbird— Its courtship dive tops 60 mph.
- Impala
- Kudu
- Mahi-mahi
- Mako shark
- Mallard
- Marlin
- Mule deer
- Osprey
- Owl
- Pigeon
- Pronghorn
- Racing pigeon
- Red deer
- Red-tailed hawk
- Reindeer
- Sailfish
- Saluki
- Serval
- Shark
- Snow leopard
- Spotted hyena
- Springbok
- Swan
- Swift
- Swordfish
- Thomson's gazelle
- Tuna
- Vizsla
- Wahoo
- White-tailed deer
- Wild turkey
- Wildebeest
- Yellowfin tuna
30 ptsSchooler21 answers
A solid, middling pick shared with plenty of other players.
- Antelope
- Cougar
- Coyote
- Deer— Mule deer bound along at 45 mph.
- Dog— Greyhounds hit 45 mph on the track.
- Eagle
- Falcon
- Gazelle
- Greyhound
- Hawk
- Hyena
- Jackrabbit
- Jaguar
- Kangaroo
- Ostrich
- Peregrine falcon
- Quarter Horse
- Rabbit— Jackrabbits, hares in all but name, hit 45 mph.
- Thoroughbred
- Tiger— Sprints touch 40 mph, but only for a few strides.
- Zebra
10 ptsPlankton3 answers
The most common answer on the board.
- Cheetah
- Horse
- Lion