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Raphus cucullatus, dodo
A mounted specimen of the extinct flightless bird, the dodo (Raphus cucullatus). The dodo lived on the island of Mauritius and became extinct during the late 1600s
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Columbidae Columbiformes Dodo Exhibit Feather Mounted Raphinae Raphus Raphus Cucullatus Sauropsid Sauropsida Stuffed
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"Bring the wonders of natural history into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. This unique mug features a captivating image of the extinct Raphus cucullatus, better known as the dodo. Once native to the island of Mauritius, the dodo is an iconic symbol of intrigue and mystery. Now, you can enjoy a hot beverage while admiring this fascinating extinct flightless bird, as a reminder of the natural world's wonders that once were. Order your personalized Photo Mug today and add a touch of history and adventure to your morning coffee break."
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This striking image showcases a mounted specimen of the elusive and extinct Raphus cucullatus, commonly known as the dodo. The dodo was a flightless bird native to the island of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean. With its distinctive long, grey body and round head, the dodo was a unique avian species that belonged to the Columbidae family, order Columbiformes, and the suborder Sauropsida. The dodo's extinction is believed to have occurred during the late 1600s, primarily due to human activity, including hunting and habitat destruction. This mounted specimen, with its meticulously preserved feathers, provides a rare glimpse into the appearance and structure of this intriguing bird. The dodo's taxonomic classification places it in the order Aves, class Sauropsida, and family Raphinae. Its extinction marked a significant loss for the natural world, as the dodo was the largest flightless bird to have ever existed, and its unique physiology and behavior made it a fascinating subject for naturalists and explorers. This studio shot of the mounted dodo specimen offers a close-up view of the bird's intricately detailed features, from its beady eyes and distinctive beak to its plumage and body structure. The preservation of such a specimen allows us to appreciate the dodo's beauty and uniqueness, while also serving as a reminder of the importance of conservation efforts to protect endangered species and preserve biodiversity.
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