Protobird
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title:
Protobird
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"Protobird" is an informal term that has been used by some paleontologists when discussing animals that, while technically classified as non-avian dinosaurs, possess many features normally associated with birds. All protobirds are extinct. Zhou and Farlow (2001), for example, used the term "protobird" for primitive members of the clade Avialae. In this sense, protobirds would include animals like Confuciusornis, Sapeornis, and the Enantiornithes. These animals were small, flying, feathered, and
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Dinosaurs possessing bird features
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protobird
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2024-04-22T15:38:52Z
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