The complete guide to Dodo relatives, living and dead
10,000 Birds
SEPTEMBER 7, 2014
As members of the raphine tribe spread out and diversified, taking on strange and sometimes flightless forms on small islands, many lost their ability to adapt to new competitors and predators — notably, humans and the animals that travel with us. Specimens were collected in 1904, and the bird has not been recorded with certainty since.
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