dl is short for deciliter. One deciliter is one tenth of a liter. If one liter consists of a thousand milliliters (ml), that means one deciliter must be a hundred milliliters. â¦ Your measuring jug will probably have ml markings. If not, one deciliter is about 0.4 cups. Example: 500 ml = 5 dl = 0,5 L Using dl for cooking is common in Europe. If you in any rare occasions stumble upon cl, centiliters, this means one hundredth of a liter. The rest of the world will probably use liters and milliliters.
Now for the record. The world's longest flight of a chicken that has been recorded is 13 seconds. The world's longest distance flight of a chicken that has be recorded is 301 1/2 feet. Colonel Sanders would have been proud.
As calculated by displacement of body size, the rufous hummingbird makes perhaps the longest migratory journey of any bird in the world. At just over 3 in long, rufous birds travel 3,900-miles one-way from Alaska to Mexico in late summer, a distance equal to 78,470,000 body lengths.