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Human
Homo sapiens
Primates ยท Least concern
vs
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Griffon Vulture
Gyps fulvus
Birds ยท Least concern

One clip names both of them

1,468 views between them.

Human outweighs Griffon Vulture 8.3ร— โ€” 62 kg against 7.4 kg.

Tale of the tape
Body mass
62 kg
๐Ÿง Human ยท AnAge
7.44 kg
๐Ÿฆ Griffon Vulture ยท AVONET
Top speed
38 km/h
๐Ÿง Human
no figure yet
๐Ÿฆ Griffon Vulture
Bite force
843 N
๐Ÿง Human
no figure yet
๐Ÿฆ Griffon Vulture
Maximum lifespan
123 yr
๐Ÿง Human ยท AnAge
41 yr
๐Ÿฆ Griffon Vulture ยท AnAge

Bars are sized against the larger of the two figures. Bite force figures come from individual studies and vary a lot between sources.

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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 โ€” no dated family tree spans both of them yet.