It became famous for building sea faring ships that circled the globe. Known As Delaware's Smallest Wonder Milton now features over 150 historical homes, is home to the Dog Fish Head Brewery, has beautiful parks, fishing, boating, bed and breakfast inns, restaurants and is minutes from Lewes and Rehoboth Beach.
I believe the largest living flying bird (in terms of body weight) is the Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) as seen in your local park. Max Wurr, Stanmore, UK. The largest (heaviest) flying bird today is the Kori Bustard (Ardeotis kori) of Africa, males weigh about 18kg, females about half that. The largest bird ever to fly were the Teratorns (a type of Condor), the largest of which, Argentavis magnificens, had a wingspan of 3 metres, and weighed 120kg.
The highest-flying bird ever recorded was a Ruppell's griffon, a vulture with a wingspan of about 10 feet; on November 29, 1975, a Ruppell's griffon was sucked into a jet engine 37,900 feet above the Ivory Coast--more than a mile and a half higher than the summit of Mount Everest. terror_2287 Â· 1 decade ago. 0. Thumbs up.