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Earliest bird!

Postby Pajarita » Fri Mar 31, 2017 3:25 pm

We finally have some info on the earliest bird fossil ever discovered (so far). VERY interesting because these were the first birds to have an actual bird beak!!!

Here it's the article about them: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2 ... 192645.htm

This is what the fossil they found actually looks like:
https://www.eurekalert.org/multimedia/pub/127347.php

And this is what they think it looked like (and it's real pretty!):
http://wikivisually.com/wiki/Eoconfuciusornis
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