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Answer for the clue "Bird of New Caledonia ", 4 letters:
kagu

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Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
alt. A New Caledonian endemic bird species, ''Rhynochetos jubatus'', the only surviving member of the family Rhynochetidae. n. A New Caledonian endemic bird species, ''Rhynochetos jubatus'', the only surviving member of the family Rhynochetidae.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
The kagu or cagou ( Rhynochetos jubatus ) is a crested, long-legged, and bluish-grey bird endemic to the dense mountain forests of New Caledonia . It is the only surviving member of the genus Rhynochetos and the family Rhynochetidae , although a second ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Kagu \Ka"gu\, n. (Zo["o]l.) A singular, crested, grallatorial bird (Rhinochetos jubatus) , native of New Caledonia. It is gray above, paler beneath, and the feathers of the wings and tail are handsomely barred with brown, black, and gray. It is allied to ...

Usage examples of kagu.

Therefore delay not, but let my Kagu come, that she may dance before us.

When the dance was done, the Red Foliot called the Kagu to him and made her sit on the bench beside him, and stroked her soft gray feathers and made much of her.