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Dromornithidae

Dromornithidae, known as mihirungs (after Tjapwuring Mihirung paringmal, "giant bird") and informally as thunder birds or demon ducks, is an extinct family of large, flightless birds native to Australia from at least the late Oligocene (and perhaps as early as the early Eocene) to the Late Pleistocene. They were long classified in Struthioniformes (the…

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related to References · 71
Dromornithidae → Alcheringa, Anseriformes, Australia, Australian, Aves, Ayliffe, Baynes, Bibcode, Bloomington, Boles, Bulletin, Bureau, Contributions, Dromaius, Emu, Eocene Redbank Plains Formation, Field, Flannery, Fogel, Footprints
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Dromornithidae → Anseriformes, Anserimorphae, Below, Clarke, Dinornis, Dromaeus, Dromornis, For, Galliformes, Gerard Krefft, Greek, Haast, However, It, Max Fürbringer, Owen's, The, What
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Dromornithidae → Anusuya, August, Australian, Aves, Chinsamy, Dromornis, Handley, ISSN, Osteohistology, PMID, The Anatomical Record, Trevor, Warren, Wiley, Worthy
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Dromornithidae → Barawertornis, Dromornis, Genyornis, Ilbandornis, Stirton's, The

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