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Which living bird lays the world's largest egg?

Which living bird lays the world's largest egg? Correct Answer Ostrich

Ostriches are large flightless birds. They are the heaviest living birds, and lay the largest eggs of any living land animal. With the ability to run at 70 km/h (43.5 mph), they are the fastest birds on land. They are farmed worldwide, with significant industries in the Philippines and Namibia.

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