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Takahe
Subject: | Takahe
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Date: 2019:04:12 07:24:34
Upload Date: 2019:04:12 09:43:01
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Takahe, rare, flightless New Zealand bird, related to the rail and gallinule, once regarded as extinct, it was rediscovered in 1948. Turkey-sized, it has a heavy curved bill, a reddish shield on the forehead and bright blue-green plumage. Length: up to 63cm. Family Rallidae; species Porphyrio hochstetteri. |
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