Heaviest birds

Name the top twenty heaviest birds by average weight. Answer at the species level

Excluding extinct species

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Answer	Family	Weight (pounds)	Can it fly?
Common ostrich	Struthionidae	230	No
Somali ostrich	Struthionidae	200	No
Southern cassowary	Casuariidae	99	No
Northern cassowary	Casuariidae	97	No
Emu	Casuariidae	73	No
Emperor penguin	Spheniscidae	69	No
Greater rhea	Rheidae	51	No
Dwarf cassowary	Casuariidae	43	No
Lesser rhea	Rheidae	43	No
Turkey	Phasianidae	30	Yes

Answer	Family	Weight (pounds)	Can it fly?
King penguin	Spheniscidae	30	No
Trumpeter swan	Anatidae	28	Yes
Mute swan	Anatidae	26	Yes
Wandering albatross	Diomedeidae	26	Yes
Kori bustard	Otididae	25	Yes
Dalmatian pelican	Pelecanidae	25	Yes
Andean condor	Cathartidae	25	Yes
Great bustard	Otididae	23	Yes
Whooper swan	Anatidae	21	Yes
Philippine eagle	Accipitridae	17	Yes