The best-known member of the Raphidae was Raphus cucullatus, commonly known as the dodo, an extinct species of flightless bird. The dodo was discovered on the island of Mauritius in 1584, and was extinct around 1681.
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Information from Wikipedia including evolution, morphology, scientific classification and cause of extinction. Includes an illustration.
Describes the biology, geographic occurrence, scientific classification, and brief history of this extinct bird. Includes an illustration.
David Reilly provides information on this extinct flightless bird, its anatomy and environmental impact. Includes illustrations, links and books.
Describes the biology, geographic occurrence, scientific classification, and brief history of this extinct bird. Includes an illustration.
David Reilly provides information on this extinct flightless bird, its anatomy and environmental impact. Includes illustrations, links and books.
Information from Wikipedia including evolution, morphology, scientific classification and cause of extinction. Includes an illustration.