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Which bird is the tallest living bird?

Quick Answer

The ostrich is the tallest living bird, standing up to about 2.8 meters (9 feet) tall.

The Full Story

The ostrich is the tallest living bird and also the largest by body mass. Adult males can stand up to about 2.8 meters tall, with long legs that help them run at great speed. Native to Africa, ostriches are flightless but incredibly adapted for life on open ground. Their height gives them excellent visibility across savannas and deserts.

Key Facts

1.Can stand up to about 2.8 m tall
2.Species: ostrich (Struthio camelus)
3.Largest living bird by mass as well

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