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What is the largest bird that can fly?
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#17853. Asked by curious.
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Gnomon
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On a different definition of largest, the Wandering Albatross (Diomedea Exulans) is the largest. This (sea) bird has the largest wingspan, at 3.4 m (11 feet), although it only weighs 6.5kg compared with the bustard's 18kg. http://www.oceanwings.co.nz/albatross.htm
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Fosse4
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Guiness book of records:- Largest Bird Ostrich (can't fly - definition Ratite) can Fly - definition Carinate Heaviest - Kori Bustard or Paauw ( Otis Kori) wing span 8 feet or more weight up to 40lbs or more. Largest wing span - Wandering Albatross - (diomeda exulans)may be over 12 feet span Largest wing area - Andean Condor ( vultur Gryphus) Unconfirmed largest wing Maribou Stork (Leptoptilus Crumeniferous) 13feet plus shot in africa 1930's.
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