Early Birds (IMAGE)

The University of Hong Kong

Early Birds

Caption

The origins of powered flight potential in theropod dinosaurs. A selection of early birds and their closest relatives representing flightless forms and those that neared and passed the thresholds of powered flight potential.

Credit

Julius T Csotonyi / Michael Pittman.

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