notornis

/nə(ʊ)ˈtɔːnɪs/ · noun

Meaning

The takahe, Porphyrio mantelli, a flightless rail native to New Zealand.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

takahe(English)notornis mantelli(English)takahē(English)tokoeka(English)moho(English)rifleman(English)nestorid(English)kiwi(English)south(English)

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Sources

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