genera) Dromornis Dromornis australis Owen, 1872 Dromornis murrayi Worthy et al., 2016 Dromornis planei (Bullockornis planei Rich, 1979) Dromornis stirtoni...

4 genera) Dromornis Owen, 1872 Dromornis australis Owen, 1872 Dromornis murrayi Worthy et al., 2016 Dromornis planei (Rich, 1979) Dromornis stirtoni Rich...

birds was more closely related to modern fowl than to modern ratites. Dromornis stirtoni, (Stirton's thunder bird) was a flightless bird 3 m (10 ft) tall...

than Ilbandornis, it did not attain the height and weight of Dromornis stirtoni or Dromornis planei. The fossils of the species have been found remaining...

kilograms (1,500–2,200 lb) making it one of the largest birds ever, alongside Dromornis stirtoni and Pachystruthio dmanisensis. Females of A. maximus are suggested...

Genyornis have skulls of similar size to emus, other Dromornithids such as Dromornis have far more robust skulls with large beaks; these were previously considered...

†Asteriornis †Perplexicervix †Qinornis? †Dromornithidae Barawertornis Dromornis Genyornis Ilbandornis †Gastornithiformes Brontornis? Gastornis Dromornithidae...

(Anseranas semipalmata), sole surviving member of a Mesozoic lineage Cast of Dromornis stirtoni, a mihirung, from Australia. Studies of the mitochondrial DNA...

the Cenozoic, including the predatory Brontornis, possibly omnivorous Dromornis stirtoni or herbivorous Aepyornis, ever grew to masses much above 500...

average a mass of 850 kg (1,870 lb) The largest fowl was the mihirung Dromornis stirtoni of Australia. It exceeded 2.7 m (8.9 ft) in height, and average...