North Island giant moa
| North Island giant moa | |
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| Skeleton, Natural History Museum of London | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Unrecognized taxon (fix): | Dinornis |
| Species: | Template:Taxonomy/DinornisD. novaezealandiae
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| Binomial name | |
| Dinornis novaezealandiae | |
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The North Island giant moa (Dinornis novaezealandiae) was a type of moa. It only lived in New Zealand. It could not fly.[3]
North Island Giant Moa Media
1907 restoration by Frederick Frohawk
References
- ↑ Brands, S. (2008)
- ↑ Checklist Committee Ornithological Society of New Zealand (2010). "Checklist-of-Birds of New Zealand, Norfolk and Macquarie Islands and the Ross Dependency Antarctica" (PDF). Te Papa Press. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 June 2013. Retrieved 4 January 2016.
- ↑ Grzimek, Bernhard (2003–2004). Grzimek's animal life encyclopedia. Neil Schlager, Donna Olendorf, American Zoo and Aquarium Association (2nd ed.). Detroit: Gale. ISBN 0-7876-5362-4. OCLC 49260053.