- The
adzebills,
genus Aptornis, were two
closely related bird species, the
North Island adzebill (Aptornis otidiformis), and the
South Island adzebill (Aptornis...
-
primigenia (Malta) †Aptornithidae –
adzebills (probably
belongs in a
separate order) †Aptornis
North Island adzebill,
Aptornis otidiformis (North Island...
- However, Māori rock art
depicts moa or moa-like
birds (likely
geese or
adzebills) with
necks upright,
indicating that moa were
capable of ****uming both...
-
Aptornithidae The
adzebills,
genus Aptornis, were two
closely related bird
species of the
extinct family Aptornithidae.
North Island adzebill (extinct) Order:...
- 2022. "South
Island adzebill | New
Zealand Birds Online". www.nzbirdsonline.org.nz.
Retrieved 17 May 2022. "North
Island adzebill | New
Zealand Birds...
- main prey species, nine
species of moa and
other large birds such as
adzebills,
flightless ducks, and
flightless geese, were
hunted to
extinction at...
- fill the role of
small foragers of the leaf-litter, and the
enigmatic adzebill was a
universal omnivore. The wattlebirds, Callaeidae, are a
family endemic...
- 160722. PMC 5319340. PMID 28280574. "African
Origins for the
Enigmatic Adzebill". Naish,
Darren (2008-01-28). "Titan-hawks and
other super-raptors". Tetrapod...
- Psophiidae:
trumpeters Suborder Ralli:
rails and
allies Family †Aptornithidae:
adzebills Family Heliornithidae:
finfoots Family Sarothruridae:
flufftails Family...
- the
enormous Haast's
eagle -
their primary predator - the
omnivorous adzebills and at
least two
species of large,
flightless geese. The
Polynesians also...