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Re: Giant flightless birds



  The nearest relatives of Diatryma are, I
>believe, uncertain, though relationship to cranes has been postulated.


This view is falling out of favor towards Andors' idea that the 
diatrymids ( Gastrornithiformes ) are the sister-group to the 
Anseriformes. 

 MattTroutman



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