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The Northern Bald Ibis (Geronticus eremita), also known as Waldrapp or hermit ibis, is one of the world’s rarest ibis. They are considered medium-sized birds with a height of 70-80 cm and an average weight of 1-1,3 kg. They have black feathers with iridescent violet and greenish-bronze, and a puffed-up crest on the back of […]

The California condors (Gymnogyps californianus) are the largest wild birds in North America.   With an overall length ranging from 109 to 140 cm and wingspan from 2.49 to 3 m, the California condor has the largest wingspan of all birds in North America. Unlike most birds of prey, the female is smaller than the male. Their

The Philippine eagle (Pithecia jefferyi) also known as the monkey-eating eagle, is one of the strongest and rarest birds in the world. It’s also the national bird of the Philippines.   This bird is considered a large bird, with a height of around 86–102 cm, making it one of the tallest eagles. Female Philippine eagles are larger

The wandering albatross (Diomedea exulans), also known as the snowy albatross, is known for having the largest wingspan of any living bird.   They are considered large-sized birds. Weighing around 8 to 10 kg with an average height of around 110 cm. They have the world’s largest wingspan, with an average size of 3 m.   Their

The Spix’s Macaw (Cyanopsitta spixii), also known as the little blue macaw, is one of the rarest birds on the planet. It was once native to the forests of Brazil but was declared extinct in the wild in 2000.   The Spix’s macaws are medium-sized parrots. they can grow up to 56 cm with a wingspan of

The kākāpō (Strigops habroptilus), also known as the owl parrot, is the largest flightless parrot.   Kākāpō is considered a medium-sized bird. they can be up to 64 cm long with a wingspan of around 82 cm and can weigh up to 3 kg. They are recognizable by their yellow-green feathers, large grey beak, short legs,

The Shoebill (Balaeniceps rex), also known as whale-headed stork, is a species of bird that has a stork-like form.   This bird has been previously classified with the storks in the order Ciconiiformes. However, evidence suggested that the shoebill belongs in the Pelecaniformes order with other birds such as herons and pelicans.   The shoebill

The secretary bird (Sagittarius serpentarius) is a unique and endangered bird of prey that is known for its unique name and appearance.   This bird is recognizable by its featherless red-orange face, eagle-like head and body, and black feathers on the back of its head. Secretary birds are considered tall birds, with a height of

The Bali myna (Leucopsar rothschildi), locally known as Jalak Bali, is one of the most endangered birds in the world. They are medium-sized birds, measuring approximately 25 centimeters in length and weighing around 70 to 115 grams. Bali mynas have almost fully white feathers, black wing tips and tail tips, drooping crest, yellow beak, and