The Dodo is a lesson in extermination. First sight approximately 1600 on Mauritius, an island in the Indian Ocean; the Dodo was wiped out less than eighty years later. The Dodo bird may have survived for 30 years longer than was previous contemplation.

The last established detection was in 1662, but it is now supposed with the intent of the last Dodo die in 1690. The forename Dodo comes from the Portuguese statement for simpleton.

Gray in color, the dodo bird may have been a next of kin of the pigeon family. It had a large, captivated beak and white fine hair emotionally mixed up to its tail. This wingless bird had no enemy on the island and was safe source of revenue on the position.

In 1581, when dogs and pigs were bringing onto the island, possessions misrepresented. Man introduces other new species and in progress hunting the dodo bird. Ultimately, the dodo becomes wiped out.

The Dodo's broad wings and important, awkward body tell us that the bird was flightless. In addition, its breastbone is too miniature to bear the huge pectoral power a bird this size would need to fly.

There are no dodos these days for scientist to examine, and painting and drawing of this wingless bird are all very unusual in size. Known officially as Raphus Cucullatus, some scientists deem the dodo was particularly obese while others think it was much thinner and a successively bird, like an Ostrich. With no inclusive skeleton, scientists can only supposition.