In 1869 he announced the discovery of remains of Dinornis in Queensland.
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An inaccurate map of the time shows planned locations of the " Dinornis " and mastodon.
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The two largest species, " Dinornis robustus " and " Dinornis novaezelandiae ", reached about in height with neck outstretched, and weighed about.
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The two largest species, " Dinornis robustus " and " Dinornis novaezelandiae ", reached about in height with neck outstretched, and weighed about.
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Owen announced to a skeptical scientific community and the world that it was from a giant extinct bird like an ostrich, and named it " Dinornis ".
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In the North Island, " Dinornis novaezealandiae " and " Anomalopteryx didiformis " dominated in high rainfall forest habitat; a similar pattern to the South Island.
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Two species of " Dinornis " are considered valid, " Dinornis novaezealandiae " of the North Island, and " Dinornis robustus " of the South.
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Two species of " Dinornis " are considered valid, " Dinornis novaezealandiae " of the North Island, and " Dinornis robustus " of the South.
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Two species of " Dinornis " are considered valid, " Dinornis novaezealandiae " of the North Island, and " Dinornis robustus " of the South.
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These stones were commonly smooth, rounded quartz pebbles, but stones over in length have been found amongst preserved moa gizzard contents . " Dinornis " gizzards could often contain several kilograms of stones.
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