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  1. Dodo - Wikipedia

    The dodo (Raphus cucullatus) is an extinct flightless bird that was endemic to Mauritius, an island east of Madagascar in the Indian Ocean. The dodo's closest relative was the also-extinct and …

  2. Dodo | Bird, History, Extinction, & Facts | Britannica

    5 days ago · Dodo, extinct flightless bird of Mauritius, one of the three species that constituted the family Raphidae.

  3. Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About the Dodo

    Ever wondered about the extinct, flightless bird, the dodo? Here we’ve answered all the questions you ever wanted to know about the mysterious bird... What is a dodo bird? The dodo was a...

  4. Dodo Bird Facts (Raphus cucullatus) | Birdfact

    The Dodo was a large, flightless bird with grey plumage, a distinctive 23 cm hooked beak, and small wings. It stood about 1 meter tall and had a characteristic rounded body shape.

  5. Are Dodos Still Alive? The Story of an Extinct Bird

    Aug 18, 2025 · The dodo (Raphus cucullatus) was a flightless bird that lived exclusively on the island of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean. This unique species disappeared centuries ago, …

  6. Dodo (Raphus cucullatus): When and why did it go extinct

    Feb 19, 2025 · The dodo (Raphus cucullatus) was a flightless bird endemic to Mauritius in the Indian Ocean. Driven to extinction by the late 1600s, it was killed off by human activities, …

  7. Dodo (Raphus cucullatus): Extinct Bird Species 17th century

    Sep 5, 2024 · Learn about the dodo from Mauritius, a well-known extinct animal related to doves and pigeons, and how humans played a role in its disappearance...