Upland moa photograph

Upland Moa

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Scientific nameMegalapteryx didinus
Extinction status Extinct
Phylum Chordata
Higher classification Megalapteryx
Order Moa
Rank Species
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Date of Upd.
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About Upland Moa


The upland moa was a species of moa bird endemic to New Zealand. It was a member of the ratite family, a type of flightless bird with no keel on the sternum. It was the last moa species to become extinct, vanishing around 1500 CE and was predominantly found in alpine and sub-alpine environments.

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