What is the name of this bird, thought to be extinct, but rediscovered in 1948?

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Weka
Takahē
Kea
Takahē is a flightless bird indigenous to New Zealand. It was thought to be extinct after the last four known specimens were taken in 1898. However, after a carefully planned search effort the bird was rediscovered by Geoffrey Orbell on 20 November 1948.
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