Have you ever looked up at a bird and thought, “Wow, that thing is huge!”? Well, get ready to be amazed! Today, we’re counting down the top 10 biggest birds on the planet. These feathered giants come in all shapes and sizes, from flightless titans to soaring vultures with wingspans wider than a car.
1. Ostriches
Common Ostriches
Average Height: 210 Cm
Average Weight: 104 Kg
2. Cassowaries
Southern Cassowary And Northern Cassowary
Average Height: 155 Cm
Average Weight: 45 Kg
3. Emus
Average Height: 190 Cm
Average Weight: 33 Kg
4. Penguins
Emperor Penguins
Average Height: 115 Cm
Average Weight: 31 Kg
5. Rheas
Great Rheas
Average Height: 135 Cm
Average Weight: 23 Kg
6. Turkeys
Wild Turkey
Average Height: 125 Cm
Average Weight: 13.5 Kg
7. Swans
Mute Swans
Average Height: 120 Cm
Average Weight: 12 Kg
8. Bustards
Great Bustards And Kori Bustards
Average Height: 115 Cm to 150 Cm
Average Weight: 10.5 Kg
9. Albatrosses
Wandering Albatross also known as the Snowy Albatross
Average Height: 135 Cm
Average Weight: 12 Kg
10. Pelicans
Dalmatian Pelican
Average Height: 185 Cm
Average Weight: 11.5 Kg