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Thanks to human activities we lost roughly 10% of our bird diversity, most of which was endemic to islands. That's why many of these posts are filled with avifauna
In this case the club winged Xenicibis, Aptornis, Pachyornis and Dinornis.

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2021-09-28

Some (very) old sketches for
A Xenicibis and a Réunion ibis.....



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2021-09-25

Some Xenicibis sketches from lastnight's discord stream


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2021-06-05

Whipped up a little Sugimori-style fanart piece of one of my favorite bird genera: Xenicibis.

I love birds with weaponized wings so much; there's just something about bird lineages that 'woke up' (evolutionarily speaking) and chose violence that just really tickles my fancy.

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2021-02-17

Results from flightless bird
Ergilornis, Kelenken (yes, it's even weirder without feathers), Aptornis, Xenicibis.

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2019-05-25