Te Hōkioi
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Te Hōkioi
This artwork by John Bevan Ford depicts the bird known as Te Hōkioi, or Te Pouākai in the south – the extinct Haast’s eagle. The bird weighed up to 13 kilograms, with a wing span up to 3 metres.
Whai muri
Private collection
Artwork by John Bevan Ford
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