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11001-00302 Heavy-footed moa (Pachyornis elephantopus) eggshell of large wingless ground bird now extinct but formerly widespread in the South Island lowlands, in forests, shrublands, dunelands and grasslands. This is one of W.B.D. Mantell's original reconstructions [MNZS00002] from Awamoa, near Oamaru *
00302HeavyfootedmoaPachyorniselephantopuseggshellEgglargegiantwinglessgroundbirdextincteast coastSouth IslandW.B.D.MantelloriginalreconstructionsMNZS00002AwamoaOtago