The extinction of the Moa (a large flightless bird in New Zealand) is thought to have been initiated after the arrival of the Maori to the island in about 1300 CE. The date of the final Moa's death...
No extinction is as well documented as that of the New Zealand Moa (pronounced mo-ah). It was a large flightless bird of the order Dinornithiformes. Weighing up to 250Kg and 2.5 metres high, it was...
Because they were easy to see so that then the Maoris could capture them and then eat them. They also are extinct because of the haste's eagle that also ate them