Dromornithidae, known as mihirungs (after Tjapwuring Mihirung paringmal, "giant bird") and informally as thunder birds or demon ducks, were a clade of...

exhibited aggressive territorial behaviour. They belong to the family Dromornithidae, extinct flightless birds known as mihirungs. The genus was erected...

It is the last known member of the extinct flightless bird family Dromornithidae which had been part of the fauna of the Australian continent for over...

Anseriformes paleontologists also have support in placing mihirungs (Dromornithidae) and Gastornithids into this group, as they too also share anatomical...

colleagues have found phylogenetic support in finding the mihirungs (Dromornithidae) to be the sister taxon to the Gastornis. The mihirungs are also another...

Galliformes survived to the Holocene. This same study also presents Dromornithidae as possibly closer to Galliformes than to Anseriformes as traditionally...

American indigenous peoples' history and culture Ford Thunderbird, a car Dromornithidae, extinct flightless birds known as thunder birds Genyornis, extinct...

large subspecies of the Tasmanian devil. Thylacinus megiriani Family Dromornithidae: this group of birds was more closely related to modern fowl than to...

pheasants and relatives Family Gastornithidae (see Gastornis) Family Dromornithidae: mihirungs Worldwide; 150 species Family Anhimidae: screamers Family...

of the enigmatic Genyornis newtoni Stirling and Zeitz, 1896 (Aves, Dromornithidae), with implications for functional morphology, ecology, and evolution...