Penguin which never was

Researchers have found bones were incorrectly identified as a penguin species and were actually bones from three birds

Snares crested penguins - Eudyptes robustus - one of the species identified by the bones. Photo: Thomas Mattern

One of the bones used in the study - a tarsometatarsus. It is a Fiordland crested penguin (Eudyptes pachyrhynchus). Photo: Robert Palmer

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