Whats in an indigenous bird name

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Whats in an indigenous bird name - a job for theESIG?

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Subject:	Whats in an indigenous bird name - a job for theESIG?
From:	Russell Woodford <>
Date:	Fri, 27 Jul 2007 19:28:50 +1000


On 27/07/2007, at 6:48 PM, L&L Knight wrote:

Taxonomically Alan. To my knowledge, the Plains Wanderer isn'tclosely grouped with a number of other species. While there aremore than one species of cassowary, I believe there is only onespecies of Emu.

Technically correct, but there was once at least one other species,Dwarf Emu (Dromaius ater)


I think it is even in the Atlas, but I don't have mine here.
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