Dromornithidae - Wikipedia
Dromornithidae, known as mihirungs (after Tjapwuring Mihirung paringmal, "giant bird") and informally as thunder birds or demon ducks, were a clade of large, flightless Australian birds of …
Stirton's Thunder Bird - The Australian Museum
Dromornis stirtoni was the largest of the dromornithids, a group of huge flightless birds known only from Australia.
Giant extinct bird brains reveal "extreme evolutionary ...
2021年3月24日 · Dromornithidae were a group of gigantic flightless birds that lived in Australia from the Late Oligocene, around 25 million years ago, until they went extinct as recently as …
Dromornis - Wikipedia
Dromornis is a genus of large to gigantic flightless birds of the Dromornithidae family. [7] Members of this family lived from 8 million years ago until less than 30,000 years ago. Although they …
Dromornis planei (Bullockornis planei) - The Australian Museum
Dromornis planei was a massive bird with a formidable bill. It belonged to a uniquely Australian family of extinct flightless birds, the dromornithids (mihirungs). Because of the close …
Extinct ‘thunder bird’ from Australia was a giant goose ...
2024年6月3日 · G. newtoni was about 7 feet (2 meters) tall and weighed up to 529 pounds (240 kilograms). It belonged to the family Dromornithidae, a group of flightless birds known from …
New fossils show what Australia’s giant prehistoric ‘thunder ...
2024年6月3日 · Genyornis and its cousins in the family Dromornithidae (known as dromornithids) have unusually large skulls for flightless birds. They also have short braincases and oversized …
Paleontologists Uncover Rare Skull of 500-Pound 'Thunder Bird ...
2024年6月4日 · G. newtoni belongs to a clade of large, flightless birds called Dromornithidae, which first appeared in the fossil record around 55 million years ago. Scientists have been …
Giant fossil flightless bird had an enormous body but was ...
2021年3月24日 · Dromornis stirtoni, the largest of the 'mihirungs' (an Aboriginal word for 'giant bird'), stood up to 3m and had a cranium wider and higher than it was long due to a powerful …
The dromornithidae, an extinct family of large ground birds ...
Many of Australia's birds are unique to this continent, but none are more impressive than a group of giant ground birds, the Dromornithidae, one member of which may have exceeded in …
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