Flightless member of pigeon found only to the island of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean. A plumped bird covered in soft, grey feather, with a plumed white as its tail. It had a small wings that were too weak to ever lift off the ground. Fully grown dodos weighted about 23kg. Standing 3ft tall. By 1681 Dodo had been driven to extinction by humans.

• Length: 9.5" Width: 6" Height: 10" Position: Seating (Ext Endg Series)
• The Recommended age for Hansa animals is 3 and up to comply with ASTM93 safety standards.
• Portraits in Nature is a hand-crafted collection of realistic plush animals. Artists working in a socially responsible and environmentally responsible studio create each Hansa animal from portraits of the creature in its natural habitat.
• Artisan hand sew the animals "inside out", an old world tradition that results in the mininization of seams, and their bodies are carefully "sculpted" to create "musculature" and "features" like movement in a walking or sitting position that are unique to each creature.