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    The North Island giant moa (Dinornis novaezealandiae) is an extinct moa in the genus Dinornis, known in Māori as kuranui. Even though it might have walked...
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    Dinornis (redirect from Giant moa)
    Dinornis are considered valid, the North Island giant moa (Dinornis novaezealandiae) and the South Island giant moa (Dinornis robustus). In addition, two...
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    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. It was one of...
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    Dinornis North Island giant moa, Dinornis novaezealandiae (North Island, New Zealand) South Island giant moa, Dinornis robustus (South Island, New Zealand)...
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    unappendiculatus North Island giant moa, Dinornis novaezealandiae † South Island giant moa, Dinornis robustus † Bush moa, Anomalopteryx didiformis † Eastern moa, Emeus...
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    Island, New Zealand) †Dinornithidae – giant moa †Dinornis North Island giant moa, Dinornis novaezealandiae (North Island, New Zealand) South Island giant...
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    kiwi North Island brown kiwi Order: Dinornithiformes   Family: Dinornithidae The giant moa (Dinornis) is an extinct genus of birds belonging to the moa family...
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    slipper lobster Skeleton of Dinornis novaezealandiae, the extinct North Island giant moa A species of large toad dissected to show ripe ovaries and contracted...
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    approximans. The tallest known bird was the South Island giant moa (Dinornis robustus), part of the moa family of New Zealand that went extinct about 500...
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    flightless moa—the largest of which could weigh 200 kg (440 lb). Haast's eagle became extinct around 1445, following the arrival of the Māori, who hunted moa to...
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