The elephant bird egg weighs about 5 pounds. It is the size of about 24 chicken eggs. It is one of the world's largest bird eggs. Look at the Encyclopedia of Nature to find out more about Flightless Birds, like the extinct elephant bird.
It was sometime after the 17th century, as the Great Elephant Bird is reputed to have laid what is now the largest egg in the world then. It was sometime after the 17th century, as the Great Elephant Bird is reputed to have laid what is now the largest egg in the world then.
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The largest bird is the ostrich, whose eggs weigh more than three pounds. However, in proportion to its size, the kiwi bird lays the biggest eggs for its body size. The kiwi is about the size of a chicken and its egg is almost as big as the egg of an emu, a much larger bird than the kiwi.
the humming bird its egg is the size of a jelly bean
It all depends on the animal. If it is an ostrich for example, the egg will be very big because the bird is very big. If it is a chicken, the egg is small because the bird is small. So it all depends on the animal's size.
elephant
The giant elephant bird it's egg weighs 300 pounds
The giant elephant bird it's egg weighs 300 pounds
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Yes. Ostriches are about 8 feet tall and weigh up to 300 pounds. Just the egg alone is equal to the weight of 24 chickens!
The elephant bird, a family of extinct birds once native to Madagascar.
It was sometime after the 17th century, as the Great Elephant Bird is reputed to have laid what is now the largest egg in the world then. It was sometime after the 17th century, as the Great Elephant Bird is reputed to have laid what is now the largest egg in the world then.
The Great Elephant Bird of Madagascar laid the largest recorded egg in history. This bird went extinct in the 1600s.
There is not a elephant bird living.
The largest single cell today would be the ostrich egg. The previous champ would probably have been the egg of the elephant bird of Madagascar.
1 They are bird. 2 They have big egg's.
Ostrich eggs, each of which are about equivalent to 2 dozen regular chicken eggs are the largest 'living' eggs. However in southern Madagascar there livid a bird called an Elephant Bird, and this laid the largest known egg. It is 15 times larger than an Ostrich egg.