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Upland moa

Flightless bird
The upland moa is an extinct species of moa that was endemic to New Zealand. It is a ratite, a grouping of flightless birds with no keel on the sternum. It was the last moa species to become extinct, vanishing around 1500 CE, and was predominantly... Wikipedia
Extinction status: Extinct
Scientific name: Megalapteryx didinus
Genus: †Megalapteryx; Haast 1886