That isn't a new discovery either. I've spent a great deal of time studying New Zealand and Māori culture and history specifically (so much that I actually chan

That isn't a new discovery either. I've spent a great deal of time studying New Zealand and Māori culture and history specifically (so much that I actually changed my keyboard layout to Māori so I could write in the language)... this is old news. Like, generations old. Edit: Here's my fairly old page about this very topic: http://kotiro.petermichaud.com/research/mythical-creatures/pouakai/ http://kotiro.petermichaud.com/research/mythical-creatures/p... They have a legend about the "Pouakai" that people have thought for a long time was the eagle. That old link proves this is old news (or maybe I broke the story first without realizing 8)