🧍
Human
Homo sapiens
Primates · Least concern
vs
🐦
Eurasian Magpie
Pica pica
Birds · Least concern
One clip names both of them
14 million views between them.
Human outweighs Eurasian Magpie 290× — 62 kg against 0.2 kg. Both figures are averages across males and females.
Tale of the tape
Body mass
62 kg
🧍 Human · AnAge
0.22 kg
🐦 Eurasian Magpie · AVONET
Top speed
38 km/h
🧍 Human
no figure yet
🐦 Eurasian Magpie
Bite force
843 N
🧍 Human
no figure yet
🐦 Eurasian Magpie
Maximum lifespan
123 yr
🧍 Human · AnAge
22 yr
🐦 Eurasian Magpie · AnAge
Bars are sized against the larger of the two figures. Bite force figures come from individual studies and vary a lot between sources.
Animals caught on camera
Real footage of the animals on this site — hunting, fighting, and getting on with it.
Shared ancestry
The closest group they share is Tetrapoda (superclass), home to 51,389 species.
We know what their shared ancestor was, but not when it lived — no dated family tree spans both of them yet.