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Elephant birds are
extinct flightless birds belonging to the
order Aepyornithiformes that were
native to the
island of Madagascar. They are
thought to...
- ISBN 978-1-4081-5725-1. Angst, Delphine; Buffetaut, Eric (2017), "
Aepyornithiformes",
Palaeobiology of
Extinct Giant Flightless Birds, Elsevier, pp. 65–94...
- Palaeognathae: the Lithornithiformes, the
Dinornithiformes (moas) and the
Aepyornithiformes (elephant birds), the
latter two of
which became extinct in the last...
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Flightless birds have,
through evolution, lost the
ability to fly.
There are over 60
extant species,
including the well-known
ratites (ostriches, emus...
- Late
Quaternary prehistoric birds are
avian taxa that
became extinct during the Late Quaternary – the Late
Pleistocene or
Early Holocene – and
before recorded...
- has been
determined that the
elephant birds of the
extinct order Aepyornithiformes were the
closest relatives of the kiwis, and
therefore are part of...
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Ichthyornithiformes Hesperornithes Lithornithiformes Dinornithiformes Aepyornithiformes Gastornithiformes Human interaction Ringing Ornithology Ornithomancy...
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Ichthyornithiformes Hesperornithes Lithornithiformes Dinornithiformes Aepyornithiformes Gastornithiformes Human interaction Ringing Ornithology Ornithomancy...
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Apterygiformes (kiwi) †
Aepyornithiformes (elephant birds)...
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