Largest incubation mounds

According to Official Guinness Records,

Australia's malleefowl (Leipoa ocellata) builds the largest incubation mounds, weighing in at 300 tonnes (661,000 lb) - as heavy as the average 747 jumbo jet plane!

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Content last updated on 2018-11-27