Cathartornis
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cathartornis-284-18698889
title:
Cathartornis
text:
Cathartornis is an ancient bird of the Teratornithidae family. It lived somewhere between 23 million years and 10,000 years ago. The only evidence of the bird's existence is a few bones. Its remains were documented in 1910. Cathartornis was described on the basis of 2 tarsometatarsi, 1 complete and 1 containing only the distal end, recovered from the Pleistocene La Brea Tar Pits in Southern California. Since then, no other fossils have officially been referred to the taxon, though some fossils a
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Extinct genus of birds
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cathartornis
date created:
date modified:
2024-01-02T02:35:10Z
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image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/7a/Cathartornis_gracilis.jpg","width":900,"height":420}
fields total:
13
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15