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| How Big Are Birds' Eggs? An ostrich egg, left, is about 6 inches (1.5 centimeters) long and weighs about 3 pounds (1.4 kilograms). A chicken egg, center, is about 2-3/8 inches (6 centimeters) long and weighs about 2 ounces (57 grams). A hummingbird egg, right, is barely 1/2 inch long and weighs less than 1/50 of an ounce (0.6 grams).
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| The Robinson Library--Science.--Zoology.--Chordates. Vertebrates.--Class Aves.--General Information. |
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