National Geographic: Tall As a Deer, Huge U.K. Bird Staging a Comeback [06-May-03]
…As tall as a deer and weighing up to 45 pounds (20 kilograms)—equivalent to over two wild turkeys—the great bustard is set to return to its old stomping ground.
As tall as a deer, eh? Presumably, its beak is as long as a piece of string.
