Imagine walking in Madagascar and seeing this bird:
โThe species of Aepyornis are amongst the largest birds, with weights of 235 kilograms (520ย lb) estimated for A. hildebrandti and 275โ1,000 kilograms (610โ2,200ย lb) for A. maximus, making it one of the largest, if not the largest bird to have ever lived, with the latter reaching 3 metres (9.8ย ft) in height.โ
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aepyornis