Dromornis

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek δρομαῖος (dromaîos, “swift running”) +‎ -ornis (“bird”).

Proper noun

†Dromornis m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family †Dromornithidae – extinct large flightless birds of Australia of the Miocene to early Pleistocene.

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