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Extinct species of bird
The crested moa (Pachyornis australis) is an extinct species of moa. It is one of the 9 known species of moa to have existed. Moa are grouped together
Crested_moa
Extinct order of birds
elephantopus (South Island, New Zealand) Mantell's moa, Pachyornis geranoides (North Island, New Zealand) Crested moa, Pachyornis australis (South Island, New Zealand)
Moa
Family of extinct birds
Heavy-footed moa, Pachyornis elephantopus (South Island, New Zealand) Mantell's moa, Pachyornis geranoides (North Island, New Zealand) Crested moa, Pachyornis
Lesser_moa
Extinct species of bird
heavy-footed moa (Pachyornis elephantopus), or Moa waewae taumaha (Māori), is an extinct species of moa from the lesser moa family. The heavy-footed moa was widespread
Heavy-footed_moa
Birds that cannot fly
† Broad-billed moa, Euryapteryx curtus † Heavy-footed moa, Pachyornis elephantopus † Mantell's moa, Pachyornis geranoides † Crested moa, Pachyornis australis
Flightless_bird
29 February 2012. "Mantell's moa | New Zealand Birds Online". www.nzbirdsonline.org.nz. Retrieved 18 May 2022. "Crested moa | New Zealand Birds Online"
List of New Zealand species extinct in the Holocene
List_of_New_Zealand_species_extinct_in_the_Holocene
moorei) Eyles's harrier (Circus teauteensis) Eastern moa (Emeus crassus) c. 1396-1442 Crested moa (Pachyornis australis) Ascension night heron (Nycticorax
List of bird extinctions by year
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of New Zealand's North, South, and Stewart Islands Crested Moa Pachyornis australis EX dominant moa of far north and far south of New Zealand's South Island
List_of_ratites
South Island giant moa (extinct) Order: Dinornithiformes Family: Emeidae The lesser moa (family Emeidae) were a family of moa. The moa were ratites from
List_of_birds_of_New_Zealand
Extinct bird species
Pacific) †Euryapteryx Broad-billed moa, Euryapteryx curtus (North Island, New Zealand, Southwest Pacific) †Pachyornis Crested moa, Pachyornis australis (western
List of Late Quaternary prehistoric bird species
List_of_Late_Quaternary_prehistoric_bird_species
188–192. Wood, J. R., and J. M. Wilmshurst. "Age of North Island giant moa (Dinornis novaezealandiae) bones found on the forest floor in the Ruahine
Timeline of extinctions in the Holocene
Timeline_of_extinctions_in_the_Holocene
(stout moas) †Pachyornis australis Oliver 1949 (crested moa) †Pachyornis elephantopus (Owen 1856) Lydekker 1891 non Cracraft 1976 (heavy-footed moa) †Pachyornis
List_of_paleognath_species
Geology and geomorphology of a national park in New Zealand
partial remains of a crested moa were found in 1987 and in 2011 were radiocarbon dated at 1396–1442 CE making it the youngest moa yet found from a natural
Geology and geomorphology of Kahurangi National Park
Geology_and_geomorphology_of_Kahurangi_National_Park
Topics referred to by the same term
P. australis may refer to: Pachyornis australis, the crested moa, an extinct bird species Paracalliope australis, an amphipod crustacean species in the
P._australis
Species of bird
pachyrhynchus), also known as the Fiordland crested penguin (in Māori, tawaki or pokotiwha), is a crested penguin species endemic to New Zealand. It currently
Fiordland_penguin
Extinct genus of birds
elephantopus (Heavy-footed Moa), P. geranoides (Mantell's Moa), and P. australis (Crested Moa)". 2025-01-27. Retrieved 2026-08-13
Pachyornis
Subfamily of birds
Spatula Mareca Lophonetta – crested duck Speculanas – bronze-winged duck Anas The three known genera and four known species of moa-nalos all became extinct
Anatinae
approximans. The tallest known bird was the South Island giant moa (Dinornis robustus), part of the moa family of New Zealand that went extinct about 500 years
Largest_prehistoric_animals
Order of water birds
(dabbling ducks and moa-nalos) Genus Salvadorina Rothschild & Hartert 1894 (Salvadori's teal) Genus Lophonetta (King 1828) Riley 1914 (crested duck) Genus Speculanas
Anseriformes
coexisted with humans are the moa of New Zealand and the elephant birds of Madagascar. The largest moa, the South Island giant moa (Dinornis robustus), could
Human–dinosaur_coexistence
Public museum in Dunedin, New Zealand
(including nests and eggs) are held. The moa collection is among the world's best, with two out of the three complete moa eggs in the world held, the Ettrick
Tūhura_Otago_Museum
Biological family of water birds
red-crested pochard and allies (4 species, 1 probably extinct) Aythya, pochards, scaups, etc. (12 species) Subfamily: Anatinae, dabbling ducks and moa-nalos
Anatidae
South Island giant moa (Dinornis robustus), part of the moa family of New Zealand that went extinct about 500 years ago. The moa stood up to 3.7 m (12 ft)
List_of_largest_birds
Zoo in Auckland, New Zealand
lifelike replicas of extinct and mythical creatures such as the extinct moa bird of New Zealand, animatronic models of dinosaurs and models of some mythical
Butterfly_Creek_(zoo)
Family of birds
well within the ratite radiation as most closely related to the extinct moa of New Zealand, implying flightlessness emerged among ratites multiple times
Tinamou
Genus of birds
Highly problematic, albeit in a theoretical sense, is the placement of the moa-nalos. These may be descended from a common ancestor of dabbling ducks such
Anas
New Zealand Family Megalapteryidae: upland moas Family Dinornithidae: great moas Family Emeidae: lesser moas South America; 45 species Family Tinamidae:
List_of_birds
flight performance. Holdaway et al. (2026) study the variation within the moa genus Euryapteryx, and find that their phylogenetic relationships indicated
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(King 1828) (crested duck) LC L. s. alticola (Ménégaux 1909) (Andean crested duck) L. s. specularioides (King 1828) (Patagonian crested duck) Genus Speculanas
List_of_Anseriformes
Former race track in the U.S. state of Connecticut
in 1947 marked an important milestone in the history of motorsports. The MOA (Motor Racing Association) sanctioning body organized the inaugural stock
Lonsdale_Sports_Arena
bird species; prominent examples include the elephant birds (Aepyornis) and moa. Cassowaries, emus Dromaius Kangaroo Island emu, Dromaius baudinianus (Kangaroo
List of extinct bird species since 1500
List_of_extinct_bird_species_since_1500
Family of birds of prey
Lophotriorchis – rufous-bellied eagle Polemaetus – martial eagle Lophaetus – long-crested eagle Ictinaetus – black eagle Clanga – spotted eagles (3 species) Hieraaetus
Accipitridae
Subfamily of birds
the 16th century when human colonizers killed off their primary prey, the moas. Beyond their typically large size, Aquilinae species have few outward shared
Aquilinae
Extinction of large animals at the end of the last Ice Age
2014). "A high-precision chronology for the rapid extinction of New Zealand moa (Aves, Dinornithiformes)". Quaternary Science Reviews. 105: 126–135. Bibcode:2014QSRv
Late_Pleistocene_extinctions
tern, Sterna sumatrana (gogosina) Common tern, Sterna hirundo (A) Great crested tern, Thalasseus bergii Order: Phaethontiformes Family: Phaethontidae
List_of_birds_of_Samoa
Genus of Late Cretaceous theropod
those of the elephant bird Aepyornis maximus and the South Island giant moa. Over half of the known T. rex specimens appear to have died within six years
Tyrannosaurus
Genus of birds including crows, ravens and rooks
Worthy, Trevor H.; Holdaway, Richard N. (2002). The Lost World of the Moa: Prehistoric Life of New Zealand. Indiana University Press. ISBN 978-0-253-34034-4
Corvus
Zoo in Brookfield, Illinois, United States
Cuvieronius, Diprotodon, Dire wolf, Giant cheetah, Giant hyena, Giant lemur, Giant moa, Giant polar bear, Gigantopithecus, Glyptodon, Hippidion, Irish elk, Josephoartigasia
Brookfield_Zoo_Chicago
Category 5 Atlantic hurricane in 2016
Smithfield, the Neuse River crested at 29.09 ft (8.87 m), 2 ft (0.61 m) higher than after Hurricane Fran. In Kinston, the Neuse crested at 28.31 ft (8.63 m)
Hurricane_Matthew
Museum in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
and a great auk, as well as skeletons of a dodo and a giant moa with a specimen of a moa egg, an elephant bird egg, and many other recently extinct species
Royal_Ontario_Museum
Ecological practice
feral horses may serve as direct proxy for Hippidion. In contrast, the "moa vs. deer" concept for New Zealand has been a topic of discussions and is
Pleistocene_rewilding
Species of bird
fell between two other species in monotypical genera, the African long-crested eagle (Lophaetus occipitalis) and the Asian rufous-bellied eagle (Lophotriorchis
Martial_eagle
Species of medium-sized cat native to Eurasia
J. D. C.; Liberg, O.; Andersen, R.; Danell, A.; Karlsson, J.; Odden, J.; Moa, P. F.; Ahlqvist, P.; Kvam, T.; Franzén, R. & Segerström, P. (2006). "Survival
Eurasian_lynx
Species of flightless South American bird
as emus, ostriches, cassowaries, and kiwi, along with the extinct forms: moa and elephant birds. There are five subspecies of the greater rhea; their
Greater_rhea
isolepis Knight anole, Anolis equestris Matanzas anole, Anolis spectrum Moa anole, Anolis fugitivus Mountain anole, Anolis clivicola Nueva Gerona anole
List of amphibians and reptiles of Cuba
List_of_amphibians_and_reptiles_of_Cuba
Species of bird
ratites, most closely related to the extinct moa of New Zealand. However, unlike ratites (ostriches, rheas, moa, kiwis, emus, cassowaries & elephantbirds)
Brown_tinamou
Species of bird
24 June 2013. Worthy, T.H. & Holdaway, R.N. 2002. The Lost World of the Moa: Prehistoric Life of New Zealand. Indiana University Press, ISBN 0253340349
Crowned_eagle
capable of long-distance flight. Evidence from the study of moa coprolites, indicating that moa ate and likely spread truffle-like fungi that are endemic
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Horse race
Mike, Editor. Moa Publications, Auckland, New Zealand New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing Annual 1987 (16th edition). Dillon, Mike, Editor. Moa Publications
New_Zealand_Derby
Echeneidae - Remoras". fishbase.mnhn.fr. "Family Details for Samaridae - Crested flounders". fishbase.mnhn.fr. "Family Details for Creediidae - Sandburrowers"
List_of_fishes_of_Hawaii
seemingly nearly wholly herbivorous, such as the wigeons The four species of moa-nalo were herbivorous; they were large, flightless Anatids native to Hawaii
List_of_herbivorous_animals
2013 single by Babymetal
"Baby Shark" by Pinkfong. A teaser for the single, featuring a sulphur-crested cockatoo named Robin seemingly headbanging to the song, was first uploaded
Megitsune
Species of pigeon native to New Zealand
South Canterbury, revealed kererū along with the bones of rats, extinct moa and New Zealand quail. Kererū bones, along with bones of other forest birds
Kererū
Fossil genus of waterfowl from the Late Miocene of Italy
number of island waterfowl during the Miocene and Holocene, notably the moa-nalos of Hawaii, Chendytes in modern California, and Cnemiornis in New Zealand
Bambolinetta
Shooting discipline
targets are usually between 0.3-0.9 MIL (3–9 cm at 100 m, approximately 1-3 MOA). F-Class is a rapidly growing long range shooting discipline internationally
Long_range_shooting
moa birds, and on its implications for the knowledge of moa diet and ecology (including the first known evidence of the consumption of kōwhai by moa birds)
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Species of bird
Zealand bittern (kaoriki) New Zealand quail (koreke) Huia Haast's eagle Moa North Island adzebill South Island adzebill Auckland Island merganser (rakiraki
Buff-banded_rail
"A nuclear genome assembly of an extinct flightless bird, the little bush moa". Science Advances. 10 (21) eadj6823. Bibcode:2024SciA...10J6823E. doi:10
List of sequenced animal genomes
List_of_sequenced_animal_genomes
Duméril & Bibron, 1837 – crested anole Anolis cristatellus cristatellus A.M.C. Duméril & Bibron, 1837 – Puerto Rican crested anole Anolis cristatellus
List_of_Anolis_lizards
Almeida et al. (2021). A mid-Holocene coprolite deposit attributed to the bush moa is reported from southern New Zealand by Wood et al. (2021), who evaluate
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Clarke et al. (2016). A study on the feeding mechanics and behaviour of five moa species is published by Attard et al. (2016). Mariana B.J. Picasso & María
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Species of bird
large flightless birds that include ostrichs, kiwis, emus, and the extinct moa and elephant bird. Tinamous were historically considered a sister clade to
Grey-legged_tinamou
New Zealand horse race
Sports". Cameron, Donald John (1979). Memorable Moments In New Zealand Sport. Moa Publications. pp. 37–40. ISBN 9780908570256. Youtube video - Champion racehorse
Easter_Handicap
other gibbons, male Hainan black crested gibbons are black in color while females are golden brown. The eastern black crested gibbon is nearly as rare with
Wildlife_of_China
Species of bird
species. Additionally, the tinamou are closely aligned with the extinct giant moa (Dinornis) of New Zealand. Nothoprocta comes from two Ancient Greek words
Chilean_tinamou
the same ecological niches as extinct moa birds in New Zealand, as indicated by data from pollen extracted from moa coprolites and mammal feces, is published
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Species of bird
parakeet Bounty shag Campbell albatross Campbell shag Campbell teal Erect-crested penguin (tawaki nana hī) Reischek's parakeet Snares snipe Snares penguin
New_Zealand_pipit
Genus of palm endemic to Australia
300 ft). There is also a single confirmed sighting of the black palm from Moa Island in the Torres Strait, which is roughly 695 km (432 mi) north of Rossville
Normanbya
Hawai'i is home to a large number of endemic species
two raven-size crows, several bird-eating owls, and giant ducks known as moa-nalos. Around 861 species of plants have been introduced to the islands by
Endemism in the Hawaiian Islands
Endemism_in_the_Hawaiian_Islands
Horse racing in New Zealand
2024. Costello, John (1979). The Linda Jones Story. Auckland, New Zealand: Moa Publications. ISBN 9780908570324. "Maree Lyndon | Horse and greyhound racing
Thoroughbred racing in New Zealand
Thoroughbred_racing_in_New_Zealand
Variety of life in the New Caledonia archipelago and its seas
the mammalian expansion that allowed the radiation of flightless birds (moa, kiwi, sylviornis, cagous) and Mesozoic reptilian forms such as the tuatara
Biodiversity_of_New_Caledonia
escallop reversed gules. Supporters: Dexter: an owl proper; Sinister: a moa proper. Motto: To Serve with Tolerance 13 Sir Keith Holyoake Escutcheon:
Armorial of the governors-general of New Zealand
Armorial_of_the_governors-general_of_New_Zealand
Geographic distribution of paravian dinosaurs
reduced wings and development of flightlessness, as found in birds like moas (completely extinct by the year 1440), kiwis and ostriches. Though they were
Biogeography of paravian dinosaurs
Biogeography_of_paravian_dinosaurs
Mike, Editor. Moa Publications, Auckland, New Zealand. New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing Annual 1987 (16th edition). Dillon, Mike, Editor. Moa Publications
Otaki-Maori_Weight_for_Age
the species status of the moa from the genus Euryapteryx is published by Huynen and Lambert (2014). A study of growth in the moa from the genus Euryapteryx
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