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Egg of Elephant bird (Aepyornis maximus)(extinct) - possibly largest bird ever lived and largest egg ever laid. Reconstructed from shell fragments found in dry river beds in southern Madagascar. Photographed with multiple flash set up.
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Nick Garbutt Natural Selection
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Complete Archive, Miscellaneous Subjects, Madagascar: Birds
Egg of Elephant bird (Aepyornis maximus)(extinct) - possibly largest bird ever lived and largest egg ever laid. Reconstructed from shell fragments found in dry river beds in southern Madagascar. Photographed with multiple flash set up.