Category:Dinornithidae

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Here is a list of articles in the Dinornithidae category of the Biology portal. Articles relating to the Moa (order Dinornithiformes), an extinct group of flightless birds formerly endemic to New Zealand. There were nine species (in six genera). The two largest species, Dinornis robustus and Dinornis novaezelandiae, reached about 3.6 metres (12 ft) in height with neck outstretched, and weighed about 230 kilograms (510 lb), while the smallest, the bush moa (Anomalopteryx didiformis), was around the size of a turkey.