Hunter Island penguin
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hunter-island-penguin-323-17874000
title:
Hunter Island penguin
text:
The Hunter Island penguin is the former common name given to a number of subfossil penguin remains found in a Holocene Aboriginal midden at Stockyard Site on Hunter Island, in Bass Strait 5 km off the western end of the north coast of Tasmania, Australia. The remains were estimated by radiocarbon dating to be about 760 ± 70 years old and were used as basis to describe a new genus and species, Tasidyptes hunteri. The validity of the taxon was questioned because of the fragmentary nature of the f
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description:
Extinct species of bird
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hunter_Island_penguin
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date modified:
2023-11-26T20:40:14Z
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