- The thing on its head is not sunglasses
- Another extinct flightless bird
- Endemic to Rodrigues (An island west of Mauritius)
- Like the dodo, laid a single egg that was cared for by both sexes.
- Same diet as the dodo
- Average Height: 2 feet 11 inches
- Due to fat cycles, the weight of this bird differs throughout each season. The average weight is 62 pounds while during winter it is 80 pounds and summer it is 46 pounds.
- Went extinct due to human intervention.
- Another extinct flightless bird
- Endemic to Rodrigues (An island west of Mauritius)
- Like the dodo, laid a single egg that was cared for by both sexes.
- Same diet as the dodo
- Average Height: 2 feet 11 inches
- Due to fat cycles, the weight of this bird differs throughout each season. The average weight is 62 pounds while during winter it is 80 pounds and summer it is 46 pounds.
- Went extinct due to human intervention.