Whitney Cranshaw, Colorado State University, Bugwood.org
licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.
licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.
Image Number: 5568996
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Egg(s)
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Reconstructed egg of an elephant bird on display in a hotel in Toliara. Fragments of egg shells can still be found and many similar eggs have been reconstructed of this species, which was the largest bird that existed in the modern era. It has been extinct for about 400 years.
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Museum
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Image location:
, Colorado, Puerto Rico, Madagascar
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Image uploaded:
Tuesday, May 8, 2018
Image last updated:
Wednesday, July 18, 2018
