Chupkaornis

Chupkaornis
Temporal range: Late Cretaceous,
A replica of Chupcaornis at the special exhibition "鳥" at National Museum of Nature and Science, Tokyo
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Dinosauria
Clade: Saurischia
Clade: Theropoda
Clade: Avialae
Clade: Hesperornithes
Genus: Chupkaornis
Tanaka et al., 2017
Type species
Chupkaornis keraorum
Tanaka et al., 2017

Chupkaornis (meaning "eastern bird") is a genus of prehistoric flightless birds from the Late Cretaceous (Coniacian-Santonian) Kashima Formation of Hokkaido, Japan. The type species is Chupkaornis keraorum.