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Does anyone know what the heaviest flying bird in world is?

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Originally posted by buckky
Does anyone know what the heaviest flying bird in world is?
Heaviest Flying Birds

The Kori Bustard or paauw (Ardeotis Kori) of northeast and southern Africa and the great bustard (Otis tarda) of Europe and Asia weigh about 40-42 pounds.

According to my google search......

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Thank you. I'm looking for something different for Thanksgiving this year. I wonder if I can find one at the local market.

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Originally posted by buckky
Thank you. I'm looking for something different for Thanksgiving this year. I wonder if I can find one at the local market.
why does it haver to fly though? personally, i'd go for the ostrich...or an elephant?

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Originally posted by genius
why does it haver to fly though? personally, i'd go for the ostrich...or an elephant?
The elephant bird?

I think you are right on the bird part of your reply though. Define fly...

Does it have to be able to fly by its own means? Or can you tie a rockit to it's body and shoot it off?

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Originally posted by genius
why does it haver to fly though? personally, i'd go for the ostrich...or an elephant?

Dumbo is the only flying elephant I ever came across ......

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Originally posted by ivanhoe

Dumbo is the only flying elephant I ever came across ......
birds fly, but some can't. elephants fly, but some can't. elephants=birds!

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