Skeleton of the fossil penguin found by Ewan Fordyce at Waihao in 1977. It is the most complete fossil penguin found to date. Even delicate elements such as the beak and sternum have been partly preserved.
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Forest and Bird, Volume 23, Issue 1, 1 February 1992, Page 33
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44Skeleton of the fossil penguin found by Ewan Fordyce at Waihao in 1977. It is the most complete fossil penguin found to date. Even delicate elements such as the beak and sternum have been partly preserved. COURTESY GEOLOGY DEPARTMENT UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO. NEVILLE PEAT Forest and Bird, Volume 23, Issue 1, 1 February 1992, Page 33
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