Haast’s Eagle‭ ‬/‭ ‬Pouakai (Harpagornis moorei, Hieraaetus moorei,‭ ‬possibly Aquila moorei‭)

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Paleoclimatologist

Maeve Foster explores the Earth's climatic past to understand the forces that shaped life on our planet. Her research into ancient climate events provides valuable context for current environmental challenges.

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Foster, M. (2014, September 14). Haast’s Eagle‭ ‬/‭ ‬Pouakai (Harpagornis moorei, Hieraaetus moorei,‭ ‬possibly Aquila moorei‭). Prehistoric-wildlife. https://www.prehistoric-wildlife.com/species/haasts-eagle-pouakaiharpagornis-moorei-hieraaetus-mooreipossibly-aquilamoorei/

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-‭ ‬Notes on the weight,‭ ‬flying ability,‭ ‬habitat,‭ ‬and prey of Haast’s Eagle‭ (‬Harpagornis moorei‭) ‬-‭ ‬D.‭ ‬H.‭ ‬Brathwaite‭ ‬-‭ ‬1992. -‭ ‬Late-Pleistocene avifaunas from Cape Wanbrow,‭ ‬Otago,‭ ‬South Island,‭ ‬New Zealand‭ ‬-‭ ‬T.‭ ‬H.‭ ‬Worthy‭ & ‬J.‭ ‬A.‭ ‬Grant-Mackie‭ ‬-‭ ‬2003. -‭ ‬Ancient DNA Provides New Insights into the Evolutionary History of New Zealand’s Extinct Giant Eagle‭ ‬-‭ ‬Michael Bunce,‭ ‬Marta Szulkin,‭ ‬Heather R.‭ ‬L.‭ ‬Lerner,‭ ‬Ian Barnes,‭ ‬Beth Shapiro,‭ ‬Alan Cooper‭ & ‬Richard N.‭ ‬Holdaway‭ ‬-‭ ‬2005.

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