DW> Apparently, New Zealand sparrows and "white eyes"
(whatever they are)
 DW> can duplicate this feat. I'm pretty sure I've seen seagulls doing it
 DW> too.

Not hovering in a breeze which pushes them back, but controlled
flight backwards in still air.

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