19-Million-Year-Old Currawong Fossil Found in New Zealand

Jun 27, 2025 - 17:00
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19-Million-Year-Old Currawong Fossil Found in New Zealand
Australian magpies (Gymnorhina tibicen), adult and juvenile, at Taveuni, Fiji. Image credit: Charles J. Sharp, https://www.sharpphotography.co.uk / CC BY-SA 4.0.

Paleontologists have desribed a new species of large passerine bird based the fossilized remains from the Bannockburn Formation near St Bathans in Otago, New Zealand.

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