The complete guide to Dodo relatives, living and dead
10,000 Birds
SEPTEMBER 7, 2014
It’s a spectacular pigeon with long neck plumes and blue, green, and copper iridescence in its feathers (I mean, look at this bird ), and it lives on islands from the western Indian Ocean all the way out through northern Melanesia. For much more, see The history of the Dodo Raphus cucullatus and the penguin of Mauritius (PDF).
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