Demon duck of Doom – Dromornis Murrayi – Statue
Say “Hello” to these giant Thunderbirds as they greet you out the front of the Riversleigh fossil discovery centre in Mt Isa.
As part of the the vevitalisation of outback tourism infrastructure – Natureworks was commission to create these “Demon ducks of doom” as an educational exhibt to help visitors understand the size of the largest Australian flighless birds that were ever to evolve. Take a look inside the fossil centre is will facinate even the youngest guest.
These life-size recreations of four dromornithids create a colourful display of what these birds would have looked like 50 thousand years ago.
They also lived in the Riverseigh and was studied by researchers in 2021.
- Dromornis murray sculpture available – looking left – 2m high
- Dromornis murray sculpture available – looking Right – 2m high
