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Definition: Notornis mantelli
Notornis mantelli
n : flightless New Zealand birds similar to gallinules [syn:
notornis,
takahe]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Notornis Mantelli
Notornis
\No*tor"nis\, prop. n. [NL., fr. Gr. no`tos the south,
or southwest + ? bird.] (Zo["o]l.)
A genus of birds allied to the gallinules, but having
rudimentary wings and incapable of flight.
Notornis Mantelli
was first known as a fossil bird of New Zealand,
but subsequently a few individuals were found living on the
southern island. It is supposed to be now nearly or quite
extinct.
[1913 Webster]
Moho
\Mo"ho\, n. [Native name.] (Zo["o]l.)
A gallinule (
Notornis Mantelli) formerly inhabiting New
Zealand, but now supposed to be extinct. It was incapable of
flight. See
Notornis.
[1913 Webster]
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