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Huia bird
Huia bird Hu"ia bird` [Native name; -- so called from its cry.] (Zo["o]l.) A New Zealand starling (Heteralocha acutirostris), remarkable for the great difference in the form and length of the bill in the two sexes, that of the male being sharp and straight, that of the female much longer and strongly curved.

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- last confirmed sighting of a ****a was in 1907, although there was another credible sighting in 1924. It was already a rare bird before the arrival of Europeans...
- Te ****a is a p****enger train service between Hamilton, Papakura, and Auckland (The Strand) in New Zealand. The service is a five-year trial with subsidies...
- Cloning of extinct ****a bird approved". CNN website. CNN news. 20 July 1999. Retrieved 3 December 2008. Dorey, Emma (1999). "****a cloned back to life...
- and ****a) Campephagidae (lobotos) Meliphagidae (honeyeaters) Picathartes (white-necked rockfowl) Platysteiridae (black-throated wattle-eye) Birds with...
- 1906 Chatham Island Bellbird Guadalupe Flicker (subsp.), a wood**** 1907 ****a Black Mamo 1908 Alejandro Selkirk Firecrown (subsp. leyboldi), a hummingbird...
- The species was named in honour of the extinct bird species, the ****a, as well as the type locality of ****a Road, Titirangi. This species is classified as...
- slain during the course of duty. The pin combines a ****a tail feather with a police chevron; the ****a bird was sacred in Māori culture, wearing of its feathers...
- A songbird is a bird belonging to the suborder P****eri of the perching birds (P****eriformes). Another name that is sometimes seen as the scientific or...
- In this list of birds by common name 11,278 extant and recently extinct (since 1500) bird species are recognised. Species marked with a "†" are extinct...
- family of p****erine birds endemic to New Zealand. It contains three genera, with five species in the family. One species, the ****a, became extinct early...