| Named By: | Richard Owen in 1872 | 
| Time Period: | Late Miocene - Early Pliocene | 
| Location: | Australia - Alcoota Fossil Beds | 
| Size: | 3 meters tall | 
| Diet: | Usually considered a Herbivore, refer to main text for more information | 
| Fossil(s): | Usually post cranial remains, but skull fragments are also known | 
| Classification: | | Chordata | Aves | Anseriformes | Dromornithidae | | 
Dromornis is a genus of prehistoric birds that stood up to 3 metres (9.8 ft) tall and weighed up to 650 kg.