#moa extinct flightless bird of New Zealand
supertype: ratite_bird__ratite__flightless_bird flightless birds having flat breastbones lacking a keel for attachment of flight muscles: ostriches; cassowaries; emus; moas; rheas; kiwis; elephant birds
member of: family_Dinornithidae
subtype: giant_moa__giantmoa__Dinornis_giganteus the largest moa; about 12 feet high
subtype: anomalopteryx__Anomalopteryx_oweni the smallest moa; slender moa about the size of a large turkey
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