Animals Of The Stone Age: A List Of Stone Age Animals With Pictures & Facts

Elephant Bird
Elephant Bird
Where found: Madagascar
The elephant birds were a family (Aepyornithidae) of flightless birds found in the African Island country of Madagascar. They belong to a group of birds known as “ratites”, which includes living birds such as ostriches and cassowaries.

Elephant birds are thought to have appeared in the Oligocene epoch, and existed until the 17th century.

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