adzebill

adzebill
Either of two bird species of the extinct family Aptornithidae, endemic to New Zealand.

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  • List of extinct New Zealand animals — This is a list of extinct New Zealand animals. MammalsApart from bats, and a new discovery of a mouse like creature on Banks Peninsula, New Zealand had no land mammals until humans arrived, but there have been fossil marine mammals found. New… …   Wikipedia

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