What is the highest flying bird in the world?

Correct answer: Rüppell's griffon vulture

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What people think about it: 14 Comments
GazAce
GazAce
That's astonishing! So you could be on a Jet Airliner at max alt & look out your window & see this bald headed vulture looking back at you.
marimargo
marimargo
Vultures are vital to our environment. They are equivalent to the garbage collector
Player #97184361
Player #97184361
little b, I indeed learned new information today. what a game. Bravo. ! ! !
shellawk
shellawk
GazAce, no, you can't because the plane has to fly at a much higher speed than 28mph so as not to stall.
little b
little b
I've have never heard of this bird😈😥
Player#Honey
Player#Honey
Vulture is a very good scavenger
ray
ray
GazAce, But first, one would HAVE to ASSUME that the bird can fly AT the SPEED of a jet liner! Ridiculous,!
Talaith
Talaith
amazing, but yet again under threat by human activities
Nikki
Nikki
I've read elsewhere that it's the bar headed goose.. I shall check it out ...🙂
Puma Girl
Puma Girl
still clutching my pearls, very informative tidbit.
Puma Girl
Puma Girl
GazAce, still laughing cause it's possible.
Player JD
Player JD
Sr HOB, That IS our bald eagle!
Dorothy
Dorothy
the vulture was the only answer that made sense to me.
Sr HOB
Sr HOB
Looks a bit like our bald eagle