kagu|kagus in English

noun

large flightless crested bird with a gray body and black and white wings (native to New Caledonia)

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1. The endemic kagu, agile and able to run quickly, is a flightless bird, but it is able to use its wings to climb branches or glide.

2. The orders Otididiformes (Bustards, 26 species), Eurypygiformes (sunbitterns and Kagus, 2 species), Cariamiformes (seriemas, 2 species), and Mesitornithiformes (mesites, 2 species, and monias, 1 species) are traditionally included in the Gruiformes but are now largely separated because of morphologic and phylogenetic distinctions