Origins of Extinct Giant Bird Uncovered (IMAGE)

University of Adelaide

Origins of Extinct Giant Bird Uncovered

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Adzebill skeleton on display in the Canterbury Museum, New Zealand. Among the giant bird's closest living relatives are the tiny flufftails from Madagascar and Africa.

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Canterbury Museum

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