The dodo (Raphus cucullatus) is an extinct flightless bird that was endemic to the island of Mauritius, which is east of Madagascar in the Indian Ocean. The dodo's closest relative was …

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Oct 19, 2025 · Dodo, extinct flightless bird of Mauritius, one of the three species that constituted the family Raphidae.