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  2. List of largest birds - Wikipedia

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    A large pelican can attain a wingspan of 3.6 m (12 ft), second only to the great albatrosses among all living birds. [ 119 ] The largest of the cormorants is the flightless cormorant of the Galapagos Islands ( Nannopterum harrisi ), at up to 5 kg (11 lb) and 1 m (3.3 ft), although large races in the great cormorant ( Phalacrocorax carbo ) can ...

  3. Poicephalus - Wikipedia

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    The wing tips of the long-winged parrots reach almost to the end of the tail plumage. Parrots often use African baobabs as a nesting tree. Members of the Poicephalus genus are stocky birds with short broad tails and relatively large heads and beaks that often differ in color from their trunks.

  4. Shoebill - Wikipedia

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    Exceptionally for a bird this large, the shoebill often stands and perches on floating vegetation, making them appear somewhat like a giant jacana, although the similarly sized and occasionally sympatric Goliath heron (Ardea goliath) is also known to stand on aquatic vegetation. Shoebills, being solitary, forage at 20 m (66 ft) or more from one ...

  5. List of parrots - Wikipedia

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    Parrots, also known as psittacines (/ ˈ s ɪ t ə s aɪ n z /), [1] [2] are the 402 species of birds that make up the order Psittaciformes, found in most tropical and subtropical regions, of which 387 are extant. The order is subdivided into three superfamilies: the Psittacoidea ("true" parrots), the Cacatuoidea (cockatoos), and the ...

  6. Parrot - Wikipedia

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    The head is large, with eyes positioned high and laterally in the skull, so the visual field of parrots is unlike any other birds. Without turning its head, a parrot can see from just below its bill tip, all above its head, and quite far behind its head. Parrots also have quite a wide frontal binocular field for a bird, although this is nowhere ...

  7. Kākā - Wikipedia

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    Kākā, while feeding, often stand on one foot and use the other foot to manipulate food, like stripping the husk off of a fruit. This is a behaviour demonstrated in many other parrot species. Kākā feeding behaviour often varies depending on the season, with Kākā switching to different resources based on seasonal availability.

  8. Scarlet macaw - Wikipedia

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    Copan, Honduras. The scarlet macaw (Ara macao) is a large yellow, red and blue Neotropical parrot native to humid evergreen forests of the Americas.Its range extends from southeastern Mexico to Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, Bolivia, Venezuela, Honduras, and Brazil in lowlands of 500 m (1,600 ft) (at least formerly) up to 1,000 m (3,300 ft), the Caribbean island of Trinidad, as well as the Pacific ...

  9. Kākāpō - Wikipedia

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    The kākāpō is a large, rotund parrot. Adults can measure from 58 to 64 cm (23 to 25 in) in length with a wingspan of 82 cm (32 in). Males are significantly heavier than females with an average weight of 2 kg (4.4 lb) compared with just 1.5 kg (3.3 lb) for females. [27]

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