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Some supplemental referencing is that of the Avibase Bird Checklists of the World [2] as of 2022, and the 4th edition of the Checklist of the Birds of New Zealand, published in 2010 by Te Papa Press in association with the Ornithological Society of New Zealand, which is an authoritative list of the birds of New Zealand. [3]
The Field Guide to the Birds of New Zealand (rev. & updated 4th ed.). New Zealand: Penguin. ISBN 978-0143570929. Checklist Committee Ornithological Society of New Zealand (2010). "Available online as a PDF" (PDF). Checklist of the birds of New Zealand, Norfolk and Macquarie Islands, and the Ross Dependency, Antarctica (4th ed.). New Zealand: Te ...
New Zealand bittern; New Zealand coot; New Zealand goose; New Zealand musk duck; New Zealand owlet-nightjar; New Zealand quail; New Zealand raven; New Zealand stiff-tailed duck; New Zealand swan; North Island giant moa; North Island little spotted kiwi; North Island piopio; North Island snipe; North Island takahē; Notochen
The South Island giant moa (Dinornis robustus) is an extinct species of moa in the genus Dinornis, known in Māori by the name moa nunui. [2] It was one of the tallest-known bird species to walk the Earth, exceeded in weight only by the heavier but shorter extinct elephant bird of Madagascar .
Mantell's moa (Pachyornis geranoides) also known as Mappin's moa or moa ruarangi [3] is an extinct species of moa from the North Island of New Zealand. [4] Its habitat was the lowlands (shrublands, grasslands, dunelands, and forests). [5] The moa were ratites, flightless birds with a sternum without a keel. They also have a distinctive palate.
The North Island giant moa (Dinornis novaezealandiae) is an extinct moa in the genus Dinornis, known in Māori as kuranui. [4] It was a large, herbivorous bird belonging to the order Dinornithiformes, and exhibited a strong sexual dimorphism, with males weighing between 55 and 88 kg and females between 78 and 249 kg.
As of 2006, half of all complete or mostly complete moa eggs in museum collections are likely broad-billed moa specimens. [12] Of the specimens traditionally given the name Euryapteryx gravis , the eggs has an average length of 205mm and width of 143mm, while the group traditionally assigned to the name Euryapteryx curtus had an average length ...