At this point some people are going to be looking a little puzzled – isn’t the dodo already extinct? The little dodo bird is actually a distant cousin of the dodo that most people are familiar with. It also goes by the name “tooth billed pigeon”. There are believed to only be a few hundred little dodo birds left on two islands in Samoa. Its link with the famously extinct Mauritian dodo makes conservationists particularly keen to preserve this species. [
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