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Broad-billed Parrot  (Lophopsittacus mauritianus)

 
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The Broad-billed Parrot (Lophopsittacus maurtitanus) a large cockatoo-like bird which may have had similarities with the Black Cockatoos of Australia

Credit: (c) World Parrot Trust
 
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Was apparently a poor flier (not flightless) which contributed to its extinction through overhunting.

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