🐦
Grey Heron
Ardea cinerea
Birds · Least concern
vs
🦛
Hippopotamus
Hippopotamus amphibius
Mammals · Vulnerable
2 clips name both of them
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Hippopotamus outweighs Grey Heron 1830× — 2,640 kg against 1.4 kg.
Tale of the tape
Body mass
1.44 kg
🐦 Grey Heron · AVONET
2,640 kg
🦛 Hippopotamus · COMBINE
Shoulder height
no figure yet
🐦 Grey Heron
1.47 m
🦛 Hippopotamus
Body length
no figure yet
🐦 Grey Heron
5.05 m
🦛 Hippopotamus · COMBINE
Top speed
no figure yet
🐦 Grey Heron
24 km/h
🦛 Hippopotamus
Maximum lifespan
38 yr
🐦 Grey Heron · AnAge
61 yr
🦛 Hippopotamus · COMBINE
Bars are sized against the larger of the two figures.
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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 — no dated family tree spans both of them yet.