Can you name the Flightless birds?

created by Jerdoggiedog
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  • Correctly named birds will show up below
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  • Some of these are single species, others are larger recognizable families.
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Madagascar (extinct perhaps 1000 ya) 10+ ft.
South America (extinct 2Mya) 3-10 ft.
New Zealand (extinct probably 1400) 12 ft.
Africa 9 ft.
Australia 6 ft.
NE Australia, New Gunea 6 ft.
South America 5 ft.
Southern Hemisphere, esp. Antarctica 2-4 ft.
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Galapagos Islands
Mauritius (extinct c. 1690) 3 ft.
Coastal Patagonia 31 in.
North Atlantic (extinct c.1852) 30 in.
New Zealand 25 in.
New Zealand 24 in.
New Zealand 20 in.
New Zealand 10-18 in.
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Flightless birds Quiz

  1. by Jerdoggiedog
  • Created Aug 26, 2010 in Science
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