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Moa (Animal)

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Also Known As

モア(鳥類)モア

About Moa (Animal)

Also known as: モア(鳥類), モア

Latin: Dinornithiformes Order

The extinct moa was a type of flightless bird endemic to New Zealand. There were 9 species, the largest of which reached about 12' in height and weighed about 510lb.

Moa were hunted to extinction in about 1300-1440 by the Māori. The primary non-human predator of the moa was Haast'S Eagle.

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