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Largest living flying birds by wingspan

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Rank Image Ave Scientific Name Maximum wingspans
[m (ft)]
1 Wandering albatross Diomedea exulans 3.7
2 Great white pelican Pelecanus onocrotalus 3.6
3 Southern royal albatross Diomedea epomophora 3.51
4 Dalmatian pelican Pelecanus crispus 3.51
5 Tristan albatross Diomedea dabbenena 3.5
6 Amsterdam albatross Diomedea amsterdamensis 3.4
7 Antipodean albatross Diomedea antipodensis 3.3
8 Andean condor Vultur gryphus 3.3
9 Northern royal albatross Diomedea sanfordi 3.2
10 Marabou stork Leptoptilos crumenifer 3.2
11 Cinereous vulture Aegypius monachus 3.1
12 Himalayan vulture Gyps himalayensis 3.1
13 Trumpeter swan Cygnus buccinator 3.1