Dromornis

Translingual

Dromornis stirtoni

Etymology

From Ancient Greek δρομαῖος (dromaîos, “swift running”) + ὄρνις (órnis, “bird”).

Proper noun

†Dromornis ?

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

Hyponyms

• (genus): Dromornis australis, Dromornis stirtoni (extinct species)

See also

• mihirung

Further reading

• Dromornis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Dromornis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Dromornis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Dromornis at Paleobiology Database