Name the bug # 10

By Christopher Taylor at 1/06/2010 12:45:00 pm

I wonder if any of you are familiar with this animal:

Attribution to follow.

Update: Identification here. Image from Buckland (1875).

6 comments:

Mike Keesey6 January 2010 at 13:43
Flightless Rabbit-Bird of some sort?
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Mike Keesey6 January 2010 at 13:44
Wait, or is it all rabbit, with parts selectively removed to make it look grossly avian?
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Hugh Griffith6 January 2010 at 14:16
Ookpik!
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Denis Wilson6 January 2010 at 14:35
It is from the Monty Pyuthon "Dead Parrot" sketch - just at a more "mature" stage.
Denis
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Mike Keesey6 January 2010 at 14:44
I'm gonna go out on a limb and guess Oryctolagus, although I don't know leporids that well. (Doesn't look like Lepus, though.)
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Pat6 January 2010 at 15:25
Pretending to be a kakapo?
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