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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...
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- 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...
- 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...
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- but it is being bred in captivity. Callaeidae – New Zealand wattlebirds ****a, Heteralocha acutirostris (North Island, New Zealand, early 20th century)...
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- 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...